Controlling cellular immune/inflammatory responses with β2 integrins

ABSTRACT

The invention features human CD11 recombinant or synthetic peptide capable of inhibiting a CD11/CD18-mediated immune response, a purified DNA encoding a human CD11b peptide, soluble heterodimeric molecules composed of a CD11 peptide and a CD18 peptide, and a method of controlling any phagocyte-mediated tissue damage such as that associated with reduced perfusion of heart tissue during acute cardiac insufficiency.

This invention, at least in part, was funded by a grant from the UnitedStates Government and the Government has certain rights in theinvention.

This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/216,081 filed Mar. 21,1994, now abandoned; which is a continuation of application Ser. No.07/637,830, filed Jan. 4, 1991, now abandoned; which is acontinuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/539,842, filed Jun. 18,1990, now abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser.No. 07/212,573, filed Jun. 28, 1988, now abandoned.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to controlling cellular immune/inflammatoryresponses, particularly phagocyte-mediated tissue injury andinflammation.

Circulating phagocytic white blood cells are an important component ofthe cellular acute inflammatory response. It is believed that a numberof important biological functions such as chemotaxis, immune adherence(homotypic cell adhesion or aggregation), adhesion to endothelium,phagocytosis, antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, superoxide, andlysosomal enzyme release are mediated by a family of leukocyte surfaceglycoprotein adhesion receptors known as β₂ integrins or the CD11/CD18complex. Arnaout et al., Blood 75:1037 (1990). Inherited deficiency ofCD11/CD18 impairs leukocyte adhesion-dependent inflammatory functionsand predisposes to life-threatening bacterial infections. Dana et al.,J. Clin. Invest. 73:153 (1983); Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 74:1291(1984).

The CD11/CD18 family consists of three heterodimeric surfaceglycoproteins, each with a distinct α subunit (CD11a, CD11b or CD11c)non-covalently associated with a common β subunit (CD18). The divalentcations Ca⁺² and Mg²⁺ are essential in the stabilization and function ofthe αβ (CD11/CD18) complex.

The β2 integrins are expressed only on leukocytes. While CD11a/CD18(also known as LFA-1, TA-1) is expressed on all leukocytes, CD11b/CD18and CD11c/CD18 (also known as LeuM5 or p150,95) are expressed primarilyon monocytes, polymorphonuclear leukocytes, macrophages and naturalkiller cells CD11c/CD18 is also expressed on certain lymphocytes.Arnaout, Blood 75:1037 (1990).

CD11a/CD18, and not CD11b/CD18 or CD11c/CD18, is expressed on B- andT-lymphocytes; accordingly CD11a/CD18 plays a role in mitogen-,antigen-, and alloantigen- induced proliferation, T-cell-mediatedcytotoxicity, lymphocyte aggregation, and Ig production. In contrast,all three CD11/CD18 molecules are important for monocyte/macrophage andgranulocyte adhesion-dependent functions.

It is believed that CD11b/CD18 and CD11c/CD18 mediate enhancedadhesiveness of activated phagocytes through quantitative andqualitative changes in these proteins on the surface of activated cells.For example, in granulocytes, these proteins are translocated fromintracellular storage pools present in secondary and tertiary granules.Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 74:1291 (1984); Arnaout et al., NewEng. J. Med. 312:457 (1985); Todd et al., J. Clin. Invest. 74:1280(1984).

CD11b/CD18 is also known as complement receptor type 3 (CR3), Mol, Mac-1or MAM. See, Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 72:171 (1983), andreferences cited therein; Dana et al., J. Immunol. 137:3259 (1986);Wallis et al., J. Immunol. 135:2323 (1985); Arnaout et al., New Eng. J.Med. 312:457 (1985); Dana et al., J. Clin. Invest. 73:153 (1984); andBeatty et al., J. Immunol. 131:2913 (1983). Like all β2 integrins,CD11b/CD18 consists of two non-covalently associated subunits. Kishimotoet al., Cell 48:681 (1987); Law et al., EMBO J. 6:915 (1987); Arnaout etal. J. Clin. Invest. 72:171 (1983). The α subunit of CD11b/CD18 has anapparent molecular mass of 155-165 kD and associates non-covalently witha β subunit, CD18, of apparent molecular mass 95 kD. Todd et al.,Hybridoma 1:329 (1982).

Monoclonal antibodies have been used to identify at least two distinctfunctional domains of CD11b/CD18, one mediating homotypic andheterotypic adhesion and the other mediating binding to the complementC3 fragment (iC3b), the major C3 opsonin in vivo. Dana et al., J.Immunol. 137:3259 (1986).

Law et al., EMBO J. 6:915 (1987) and Kishimoto et al., Cell 48:681(1987) disclose the nucleotide sequence of human CD18. Arnaout et al.,J. Cell Biol. 106:2153 (1988); Corbi et al., J. Biol. Chem. 263:12403(1988); and Hickstein et al., Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 86:275 (1989)disclose the nucleotide sequence of human CD11b. Larson et al., J. Cell.Biol. 108:703 (1989) disclose the nucleotide sequence of CD11a. Corbi etal., EMBO J. 6:4023 (1987) disclose the nucleotide sequence of CD11c.

Cosgrove et al. (Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 83:752, 1986) report ahuman genomic clone which produces "a molecule(s)" reactive withmonoclonal antibodies to CD11b.

Sastre et al. (Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 83:5644, 1986) report a mousegenomic clone coding for an amino-terminal partial exon of murine CD11b.Pytela et al., EMBO J. 7:1371 (1988) report a cDNA sequence of murineCD11b.

Simpson et al., J. Clin. Invest. 81:624 (1988) disclose that amonoclonal antibody (904) directed to an adhesion-promoting domain ofCD11b (Dana et al., J. Immunol. 137:3259, 1986) reduces the extent ofcardiac damage in dogs associated with myocardial infarction, presumablyby limiting reperfusion injury. Vedder et al. (J. Clin. Invest. 81:939,1988) similarly found that a monoclonal antibody directed against CD18subunit of CD11b/CD18 reduced organ injury and improved survival fromhemorrhagic shock in rabbits. In animal models, anti-CD11/CD18antibodies have been shown to have protective effects in shock,frostbite, burns, cerebral edema, onset of diabetes mellitus (Hutchingset al., Nature 348:639, 1990) and transplant rejection. Reviewed inCarlos et al., Immunol. Rev. 114:5 (1990).

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The peptides and heterodimeric proteins of the invention are capable ofantagonizing CD11/CD18 (β2 integrin) mediated immune response. CD11/CD18mediated immune responses which it may be desirable to block includeacute inflammatory functions mediated by neutrophils. The molecules ofthe invention are useful for treatment of ischemia reperfusion injury(e.g., in the heart, brain, skin, liver or gastrointestinal tract),burns, frostbite, acute arthritis, asthema, and adult respiratorydistress syndrome. Peptides and heterodimeric proteins of the inventionmay also be useful for blocking intra-islet infiltration of macrophagesassociated with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

The invention features a purified peptide which includes at least oneextracellular region of a β2 integrin subunit capable of inhibiting aCD11/CD18 mediated immune response, the peptide lacks the transmembraneand cytoplasmic portions of the β2 integrin subunit. In a preferredembodiment the β2 integrin subunit is a human β2 integrin subunit; morepreferably the β2 integrin subunit is CD11a, CD11b, CD11c or CD18; mostpreferably the β2 integrin subunit is CD11b. Preferably, the peptideincludes all or part of the A domain of CD11b. More preferably thepeptide includes one of the following sequences: DIAFLIDGS (SEQ ID NO:32); FRRMKEFVS (SEQ ID NO: 33); FKILVVITDGE (SEQ ID NO: 34); VIRYVIGVGDA(SEQ ID NO: 35); DGEKFGDPLG (SEQ ID NO: 36); YEDVIPEADR (SEQ ID NO: 37);DGEKFGDPLGYEDVIPEADR (SEQ ID NO: 17); NAFKILVVITDGEKFGDPLGYEDVIPEADREGV(SEQ ID NO: 50); DGEKF (SEQ ID NO: 51). In preferred embodiments, thepeptide includes the amino acid sequence YYEQTRGGQVSVCPLPRGRARWQCDAV(SEQ ID NO: 38); the peptide includes the amino acid sequence KSTRDRLR(SEQ ID NO: 15). Preferably, the peptide includes one of the followingamino acid sequences: AYFGASLCSVDVDSNGSTDLVLIGAP (SEQ ID NO: 1);GRFGAALTVLGDVNGDKLTDVAIGAP (SEQ ID NO: 2); QYFGQSLSGGQDLTMDGLVDLTVGAQ(SEQ ID NO: 3); YEQTRGGQVSVCPLPRGRARWQCDAV (SEQ ID NO: 4);DIAFLIDGSGSIIPHDFRRMK (SEQ ID NO: 5); RRMKEFVSTVMEQLKKSKTLF (SEQ ID NO:6); SLMQYSEEFRIHFTFKEFQNN (SEQ ID NO: 7); PNPRSLVKPITQLLGRTHTATGIRK (SEQID NO: 8); RKVVRELFNITNGARKNAFK (SEQ ID NO: 9);FKILVVITDGEKFGDPLGYEDVIPEADR (SEQ ID NO: 10); REGVIRYVIGVGDAFRSEKSR (SEQID NO: 11); QELNTIASKPPRDHVFQVNNFE (SEQ ID NO: 12); ALKTIQNQLREKIFAIEGT(SEQ ID NO: 13); QTGSSSSFEHEMSQE (SEQ ID NO: 14); FRSEKSRQELNTIASKPPRDHV(SEQ ID NO: 16); KEFQNNPNPRSL (SEQ ID NO: 18); GTQTGSSSSFEHEMSQEG (SEQID NO: 19); SNLRQQPQKFPEALRGCPQEDSD (SEQ ID NO: 20); RQNTGMWESNANVKGT(SEQ ID NO: 21); TSGSGISPSHSQRIA (SEQ ID NO: 22); NQRGSLYQCDYSTGSCEPIR(SEQ ID NO: 23); PRGRARWQC (SEQ ID NO: 24); KLSPRLQYFGQSLSGGQDLT (SEQ IDNO: 25); QKSTRDRLREGQ (SEQ ID NO: 26); SGRPHSRAVFNETKNSTRRQTQ (SEQ IDNO: 27); CETLKLQLPNCIEDPV (SEQ ID NO: 28); FEKNCGNDNICQDDL (SEQ ID NO:29); VRNDGEDSYRTQ (SEQ ID NO: 30); SYRKVSTLQNQRSQRS (SEQ ID NO: 31).

Preferably, the peptide includes one or more metal binding domains ofCD11b. More preferably, the metal binding domains encompass amino acids358-412, 426-483, 487-553, and 554-614 of CD11b. Most preferably, thepeptide includes one of the following sequences: DVDSNGSTD (SEQ ID NO:46); DVNGDKLTD (SEQ ID NO: 47); DLTMDGLVD (SEQ ID NO: 48); DSDMNDAYL(SEQ ID NO: 49).

In a preferred embodiment, the peptides are soluble under physiologicalconditions.

In a related aspect, the invention features a heterodimer which includesa first peptide and a second peptide; the first peptide includes atleast one extracellular region of a CD11 subunit and lacks thetransmembrane and cytoplasmic portions of the CD11 subunit; the secondpeptide comprising at least one extracellular region of a CD18 subunitand lacks the transmembrane and cytoplasmic portions of the CD18subunit; the first and second peptides are associated to form theheterodimer; and the heterodimer is capable of inhibiting a CD11/CD18mediated immune response. In preferred embodiments, the CD11 subunit is:CD11a; CD11b; CD11c. In a more preferred embodiment, the heterodimer isCD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹.

In another aspect, the invention features a method of controllingphagocyte-mediated tissue damage to a human patient. The method includesadministering a therapeutic composition to a patient; the therapeuticcomposition includes a physiologically acceptable carrier and a peptideor a heterodimer of the invention. More preferably, the method is usedto control phagocyte-mediated tissue damage due toischemia-reperfussion. Most preferably, the method is used to controlphagocyte-mediated tissue damage to the heart muscle associated withreduced perfusion of heart tissue during acute cardiac insufficiency.

In another aspect, the invention features a method of producing arecombinant β2 integrin heterodimer. The method includes the steps of:(a) providing a recombinant cell encoding a CD11 peptide lacking boththe transmembrane domain and the cytoplasmic domain and a CD18 peptidelacking both the transmembrane domain and the cytoplasmic domain; (b)culturing the recombinant cell; and (c) isolating the heterodimer fromthe culture supernatant. More preferably, the method is used to producea soluble recombinant β2 integrin heterodimer. In preferred embodiments,the CD11 peptide of the heterodimer is a CD11a peptide; is a CD11bpeptide; is a CD11c peptide.

In another aspect, the invention features a monoclonal antibody which israised to a peptide or a heterodimer of the invention and which iscapable of inhibiting a CD11/CD18 mediated immune response.

In another aspect, the features a human CD11b recombinant peptide.

"β2 integrins" include all leukocyte adhesion molecules which include aCD18 subunit. By the "A domain of CD11b" is meant the amino acidsequence corresponding to the sequence of CD11b from Cys¹²⁸ to Gly³²¹ oran amino acid sequence produced by introducing one or more conservativeamino acid substitutions in an amino acid sequence corresponding to thesequence of CD11b from Cys¹²⁸ to Gly³²¹ "CD11/CD18-mediated immuneresponse" includes those CD11/CD18-related functions mentioned above:chemotaxis, immune adherence (homotypic cell adhesion or aggregation),adhesion to endothelium, phagocytosis, antibody-dependent or-independent cellular cytotoxicity, and superoxide and lysosomal enzymerelease. Inhibition of these immune functions can be determined by oneor more of the following inhibition assays as described in greaterdetail below: iC3b binding, cell--cell aggregation, phagocytosis,adhesion to endothelium, and chemotaxis. As used herein, a human CD11brecombinant peptide is a chain of amino acids derived from recombinantCD11b-encoding cDNA, or the corresponding synthetic DNA. "CD11¹⁰⁸⁹/CD¹⁸⁶⁹⁹ " is a heterodimer which comprises amino acids 1-1089 of humanCD11 and amino acids 1-699 of CD18.

Other features and advantages of the invention will be apparent from thefollowing description of the preferred embodiments thereof, and from theclaims.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

The drawings will first briefly be described.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is the CDNA sequence and deduced amino acid sequence of the openreading frame of human CD11b from Arnaout et al., J. Cell. Biol.106:2153 (1988) (SEQ ID NO: 40; SEQ ID NO: 43).

FIG. 2 is a representation of the results of an immunoprecipitationassay.

FIG. 3 is a representation of the results of an immunoprecipitationassay.

FIG. 4 is a representation of the results of an immunoprecipitationassay.

FIG. 5 is a graph of the effect of various proteins and antibodies onneutrophil adhesion to endothelium.

FIG. 6 is the CDNA sequence and deduced amino acid sequence of humanCD11a from Larson et al., J. Cell. Biol. 108:703 (1989) SEQ ID NO: 39;SEQ ID NO: 42.

FIG. 7 is the CDNA sequence and deduced amino acid sequence of humanCD11c from Corbi et al., EMBO J. 6:4023 (1987) SEQ ID NO: 44.

FIG. 8 is the cDNA sequence of human CD18 from Law et al., EMBO J. 6:915(1987) SEQ ID NO: 41.

PEPTIDES

As described in greater detail elsewhere, each member of the β2 integrinfamily is a heterodimer consisting of two subunits: a CD11 subunit (withat least three variants designated CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c) and a CD18subunit. Each subunit includes a transmembrane anchor which connects acytoplasmic segment to an extracellular segment. The two subunitsinteract to form a functional heterodimer. As described in greaterdetail below, the extracellular segments of the β2 integrin subunitscontain various functional domains which are the focus of the invention.

Without wishing to bind myself to a particular theory, it appears thatthe peptides of the invention antagonize CD11/CD18-mediated immuneresponses by competitively inhibiting binding of leukocytes bearing amember of the β₂ integrin family to the respective binding partners ofthat family. Specifically, the peptides of the invention include animmune-response inhibiting extracellular segment of any one of the β2integrin subunits--CD11a, CD11b, CD11c, CD18--or a heterodimer composedof a portion of an α (CD11a, CD11b, or CD11c) subunit together with aportion of a β subunit (CD18). Candidate β2 integrin subunits can beevaluated for their ability to antagonize CD11/CD18-mediated immuneresponses by any of several techniques. For example, subunits may betested for their ability to interfere with neutrophil adhesion toendothelial cells using an assay described in detail below. Specificregions of the β2 integrin subunits can be evaluated in a similarmanner. Any extracellular region of a β2 integrin subunit may bescreened for its ability to interfere with CD11/CD18 mediated immuneresponse. Regions of CD11 whose sequences are conserved between two ormore subunits are preferred candidates for antagonizingCD11/CD18--mediated immune response. For example, the A domain(corresponding to Cys¹²⁸ to Gly³²¹ of CD11b) is conserved between CD11a,CD11b, and CD11c. The A domain is 64% identical in CD11b and CD11c and36% homologous between these two subunits and CD11a. This domain is alsohomologous to a conserved domain in other proteins involved in adhesiveinteractions including von Willebrand's factor, cartilage matrixprotein, VLA2, and the complement C3b/C4b--binding proteins C2 andfactor B. The extracellular portions of CD11a, CD11b and CD11c includeseven homologous tandem repeats of approximately 60 amino acids. Theserepeats are also conserved in the α subunits of other integrinsubfamilies (e.g., fibronectin receptor). Arnaout et al., Blood 75:1037(1990).

Regions of CD18 which are conserved among β intergrin subunits (i.e.,the β subunits of β1, β2 and β3 integrins) are also good candidates forregions capable of interfering with CD11/CD18--mediated immune response.For example, CD18 has four tandem repeats of an eight-cysteine motif.This cysteine-rich region is conserved among β subunits. Just aminoterminal to this cysteine rich region is another conserved region, 247amino acids long, which is conserved in several integrin β subunits.

Described in detail below are techniques for generating CD11b peptidesand heterodimers. The same techniques may be used to generate CD11a,CD11c, and CD18 peptides as well as CD11a/CD18 and CD11c/CD18heterodimers. FIG. 6 depicts the cDNA sequence of human CD11a (SEQ IDNO: 39); FIG. 7 depicts the cDNA sequence of human CD11c (SEQ ID NO: );FIG. 8 depicts the cDNA sequence of CD18 (SEQ ID NO: 41).

DNA molecules encoding all or part of CD11a, CD11b, CD11c or CD18 can beobtained by means of polymerase chain reaction amplification. In thistechnique two short DNA primers are used to generate multiple copies ofa DNA fragment of interest from cells known to harbor the mRNA ofproduced by the gene of interest. This technique is described in detailby Frohman et al., Proc. Nat'l Acad Sci. USA 85:8998 (1988). Polymerasechain reaction methods are generally described by Mullis et al. (U.S.Pat. Nos. 4,683,195 and 4,683,202).

For example, to clone a portion of CD11a, the known sequence of CD11a isused to design two DNA primers which will hybridize to opposite strandsoutside (or just within) the region of interest. The primers must beoriented so that when they are extended by DNA polymerase, extensionproceeds into the region of interest. To generate the CD11a DNA, polyARNA is isolated from cells expressing CD11a. A first primer and reversetranscriptase are used to generate a cDNA form the mRNA. A second primeris added; and Taq DNA polymerase is used to amplify the cDNA generatedin the previous step. Alternatively, the known sequences of CD11a,CD11b, CD11c and CD18 can be used to design highly specific probes foridentifying cDNA clones harboring the DNA of interest. A CDNA librarysuitable for isolation of CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c DNA can be generatedusing phorbol ester-induced HL-60 cells (ATCC Accession No. CCL 240) asdescribed by Corbi et al. (EMBO J. 6:4023, 1987) and Arnaout et al.,Proc. Nat'l Acad Sci. USA 85:2776, 1988); CD18 DNA can be isolated froma library generated using U937 cells (ATCC Accession No. CRL 1593) asdescribed by Law et al. (EMBO J. 6:915, 1987). These cell lines are alsosuitable for generating cDNA by polymerase chain reaction amplificationof mRNA as described above.

Heterodimers comprised of part of CD11c and CD18 can be produced asdescribed below for CD11b/CD18 by changing a codon amino terminal to thetransmembrane region (e.g. Pro¹⁰⁸⁶) to a stop codon. Heterodimerscomprised of part of CD11a can be produced by changing a codon aminoterminal to the transmembrane region (e.g., Lys¹⁰⁸⁷) to a stop codon.DNA encoding the truncated CD11 subunit is then introduced into cellsalong with DNA encoding a similarly truncated CD18 molecule (describedbelow). These cells are then used as a source of heterodimer.

Isolation of a Human CD11b cDNA Clone.

A 378 base pair (bp) cDNA clone encoding guinea pig CD11b was used as aprobe to isolate three additional cDNA clones from a humanmonocyte/lymphocyte cDNA library as described in Arnaout et al., Proc.Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 85:2776 (1988); together these three clonescontain the 3,048 nucleotide sequence encoding the CD11b gene shown inFIG. 1 (SEQ ID NO: 40). Arnaout et al., J. Cell. Biol. 106:2153 (1988).

In order to express CD11b, a mammalian expression vector was constructedby assembling the above-described three cDNA clones. Appropriaterestriction enzyme sites within the CD11b gene can be chosen to assemblethe cDNA inserts so that they are in the same translation reading frame.Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 85:977 (1990). A suitable basicexpression vector can be used as a vehicle for the 3,048 bp completecDNA fragment encoding the human CD11b peptide; the recombinant cDNA canbe expressed by transfection into, e.g., COS-1 cells, according toconventional techniques, e.g., the techniques generally described byAruffo et al., Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 84:8573 (1987) or expressedin E. coli using standard techniques. Smith et al., Gene 67:31 (1988).

Isolation of CD11b Peptide from Mammalian Cells

The CD11b protein can be purified from the lysate of transfected COS-1cells, using affinity chromatography and lentil-lectin Sepharose andavailable anti-CD11b monoclonal antibody as described by Pierce et al.(1986) supra and Arnaout et al., Meth. Enzymol. 150:602 (1987).

If the desired CD11b peptide is shorter than the entire protein, DNAencoding the desired peptide can be expressed in the same mammalianexpression vector described above using the selected DNA fragment andthe appropriate restriction enzyme site, as outlined above. The selectedDNA fragment may be isolated according to conventional techniques fromone of the CD11b cDNA clones or may be synthesized by standardpolymerase chain reaction amplification, as described above. See alsoSaiki et al., (Science 239:487, 1988).

Characterization of the CD11b Polypeptide

The coding sequence of the complete CD11b protein is preceded by asingle translation initiation methionine. The translation product of thesingle open reading frame begins with a 16-amino acid hydrophobicpeptide representing a leader sequence, followed by the NH₂ -terminalphenylalanine residue. The translation product also contained all eighttryptic peptides isolated from the purified antigen, the amino-terminalpeptide, and an amino acid hydrophobic domain representing a potentialtransmembrane region, and a short 19-amino acid carboxy-terminalcytoplasmic domain (FIG. 1 illustrates the amino acid sequence of CD11b;SEQ ID NO: 43). The coding region of the 155-165 kD CD11b (1,136 aminoacids) is eight amino acids shorter than the 130-150 kD alpha subunit ofCD11c/CD18 (1,144 amino acids). The cytoplasmic region of CD11b containsone serine residue that could serve as a potential phosphorylation site.The cytoplasmic region is also relatively rich in acidic residues and inproline (FIG. 1). Since CD11b/CD18 is involved in the process ofphagocytosis and is also targeted to intracellular storage pools, theseresidues are candidates for mediating these functions. The longextracytoplasmic amino-terminal region contains three or fourmetal-binding domains (outlined by broken lines in FIG. 1) that aresimilar to Ca²⁺ -binding sites found in other integrins. Each metalbinding site may be composed of two noncontiguous peptide segments andmay be found in the four internal tandem repeats formed by amino acidresidues 358-412, 426-483, 487-553, and 554-614. The portion of theextracytoplasmic domain between Tyr⁴⁶⁵ and Val⁴⁹² is homologous to thefibronectin-like collagen binding domain and IL-2-receptor. Theextracytoplasmic region also contains an additional unique 187-200 aminoacid domain, the A domain, between Cys¹²⁸ to Glu³²¹, which is notpresent in the homologous (α) subunits of fibronectin, vitronectin, orplatelet IIb/IIIa receptors. This sequence is present in the highlyhomologous CD11c protein (α of p150,95) with 64% of the amino acidsidentical and 34% representing conserved substitutions. Arnaout et al.,J. Cell Biol. 106:2153, 1988; Arnaout et al. Blood 75:1037 (1990). It isknown that both CD11b/CD18 and CD11c/CD18 have a binding site forcomplement fragment C3 and this unique region may be involved in C3binding. This region of CD11b also has significant homology (17.1%identity and 52.9% conserved substitutions) to thecollagen/heparin/platelet GpI binding regions of the mature vonWillebrand factor (domains A1-A3). The A domain is also homologous to aregion in CD11a. Larson et al., J. Cell Biol. 108:703 (1989). The Adomain is also referred to as the L domain or the I domain. Larson etal., supra (1988); Corbi et al., J. Biol. Chem. 263:12,403 (1988).

CD11b Petides

The following peptides can be used to inhibit CD11b/CD18 activity: a)peptides identical to the above-described A domain of CD11b, or aportion thereof, e.g., DIAFLIDGS (SEQ ID NO:32), FRRMKEFVS (SEQ IDNO:33), FKILWITDGE (SEQ ID NO:34), DGEKFGDPLGYEDVIPEADR (SEQ ID NO:17),or VIRYVIGVGDA SEQ ID NO:35); b) peptides identical to theabove-described fibronectin-like collagen binding domain, or a portionthereof, e.g., YYEQTRGGQVSVCPLPRGRARWQCDAV (SEQ ID NO:38); c) peptidesidentical to one or more of the four metal binding regions of CD11b, ora portion thereof, e.g., DVDSNGSTD (SEQ ID NO:46), DVNGDKLTD (SEQ IDNO:47), DLTMDGLVD (SEQ ID NO:48), DSDMNDAYL (SEQ ID NO:49); d) peptidessubstantially identical to the complete CD11b; or e) other CD11bdomains, e.g. KSTRDRLR (SEQ ID NO:15).

Also of interest is a recombinant peptide which includes part of the Adomain, e.g, Asn Ala Phe Lys Ile Leu Val Val Ile Thr Asp Gly Clu Lys PheGly Asp Pro Leu Gly Tyr Glue Asp Val Ile Pro Glu Ala Asp Arg Glu Gly Val(SEQ ID NO: 50). The A domain binds iC3b, gelatin, and fibrinogen andbinding is disrupted by EDTA. The A domain also binds both Ca²⁺ andMg²⁺. This result unexpected since the A domain lies outside of theregion of CD11b previously predicted (Arnaout et al., J. Cell Biol.106:2153, 1988; Corbi et al., J. Biol. Chem. 25:12403, 1988) to containmetal binding sites.

Heterodimers

It is advantageous to administer the heterodimer formed by the CD11b andCD18 proteins. Expression of CD11b is described elsewhere in thisapplication. Expression of CD18 has been reported by others. Law et al.Embo, J. 6:915 (1987); Kishimoto et al. Cell 48:681 (1987). Thestrategies described above or in those reports can be used to obtainCD18 to make such a heterodimer. Preferred heterodimers are solubleunder physiological conditions. The heterodimer described below isgenerated by changing the codon for Leu¹⁰⁹⁰ in CD11b (SEQ ID NO: 40) toa stop codon and the codon for Asn⁷⁰⁰ of CD18 (SEQ ID NO: 41) to a stopcodon. Other potentially soluble heterodimers can be generated byintroducing a stop codon at positions amino terminal to those describedbelow.

Generation of Soluble Heterodimers

A soluble form of a CD11b/CD18 heterodimer was produced in COS cells. Toproduce this molecule the codons for Leu¹⁰⁹⁰ and Asn⁷⁰⁰ located at thepredicted extracellular boundaries of CD11b and CD18 respectively, werereplaced with in-frame translational stop codons usingoligonucleotide-directed gapped-duplex mutagenesis of the wild-typecDNAs (described below).

To determine if COS cells can express a soluble form of CD11b/CD18, COScells were co-transfected with cDNA encoding the truncated forms ofCD11b (CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹) and CD18 (CD11⁶⁹⁹). Secreted proteins were analyzed byimmunoprecipitation and SDS-PAGE. The results of this analysis arepresented in FIG. 2.

Briefly, COS cells were transfected as previously described (Arnaout etal., J. Clin. Invest. 85:977, 1990). 7×10⁶ transfected cells werelabeled overnight with 0.1 mCi of ³⁵ S methionine, and the harvestedsupernatants were used for immunoprecipitation with NS1, a non-reactivemonoclonal antibody (mAb) (lane 1); 44a, an anti-CD11b mAb (lane 2); orTS18, an anti-CD18 mAb (lane 3). Immunoprecipitation and antibodies asdescribed by Arnaout et al., J. Cell. Physiol. 137:305 (1988);Trowbridge et al., J. Exp. Med. 154:1517 (1981); and Sanchez-Madrid etal., J. Exp. Med. 158:1785 (1983).

As shown in FIG. 2, both CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ and CD18⁶⁹⁹ were immunoprecipitatedfrom supernatants of cells transfected with DNA encoding the truncatedsubunits. The secreted CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ had an apparent molecular weight of 149kD; the secreted CD18⁶⁹⁹ had an apparent molecular weight of 84 kD(compared to 155 kD and 94 kD respectively for the wild-type subunits).Arnaout et al., New Engl. J. Med. 312:457 (1985); Dierner et al., J.Immunol. 135:537 (1985); Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 72:171 (1983);Klebanoff et al., J. Immunol. 134:1153 (1985). That mAbs directedagainst either the CD11b or CD18 immunoprecipitated both truncatedforms, indicates that the secreted subunits are expressed as anCD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹ complex and that neither the cytoplasmic nor thetransmembrane region of the subunits are necessary for heterodimerformation. These mAbs did not precipitate receptor subunits from thesupernatants of mock-transfected cells. Arrowheads at left indicate thepositions of molecular weight size markers: myosin (200 kD),phosphorylase b (92.5 kD), bovine serum albumin (69 kD), and ovalbumin(46 kD). Arrows at right indicate the expected positions of CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹and CD18⁶⁹⁹.

CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹ was next tested for its ability to bind iC3b (thereceptor bound by wild-type CD11b/CD18). Briefly, COS cells weretransfected CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ and CD18⁶⁹⁹ cDNA as described above. Cells werelabeled with ³⁵ S-methionine as described by Dana et al., J. Clin.Invest. 79:1010 (1987). Supernatants from both co-transfected COS cells(7×10⁶ cells) and mock-transfected COS cells (7×10⁶ cells) wereconcentrated to one ml using collodion bags (10,000 MW cut off). 100 μlof the concentrated supernatant were used for immunoprecipitation, andthe rest of the supernatant was incubated with C3b-sepharose oriC3b-sepharose. C3b-sepharose and iC3b-sepharose was washed, eluted with0.4 M NaCl and the eluted proteins were analyzed by SDS-PAGE andautoradiography. Binding of wild-type, membrane-bound CD11b/CD18 toiC3b-sepharose or C3b-sepharose was performed as described by Arnaout etal., (In Methods in Enzymology, DiSabato, Ed., Acad. Press Inc., Fla.,1987) using the detergent soluble fraction from 1×10⁸ 125I-surface-labelled neutrophils.

FIG. 3 illustrates the results of SDS-PAGE analysis ofneutrophil-derived ¹²⁵ I-surface-labeled glycoproteins eluted fromC3b-sepharose and iC3b-sepharose. Eluants from C3b-sepharose (lane a)contained complement receptor type 1 (250kD) and the C3-bindingregulatory protein gp45/70 (45-70 kD). Eluants from iC3b-sepharose (laneb) contained two additional proteins at 155 kD, 94 kD, representingwild-type CD11b and CD18. CD11b/CD18 was immunoprecipitated with 44a mAb(an anti-CD11b mAb) from material eluted from iC3b-sepharose (lane d),but not from material eluted from C3b-sepharose (lane c), confirmingprevious results. Malhorta et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 16:177, (1986). Thearrowheads at right indicate the positions of molecular weightstandards: myosin (200 kD), phosphorylase b (92.5 kD), and bovine serumalbumin (69 kD). The arrows at left indicate the expected position ofCR1, CD11b, CD18 and gp45/70.

FIG. 4 shows the results of SDS-PAGE analysis of CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹heterodimer binding to iC3b. An anti-CD11b mAb (44a) was used toimmunoprecipitate proteins from culture supernatants of mock-transfectedCOS cells (lane a), and from COS cells co-transfected with CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ andCD18⁶⁹⁹ cDNAs (lane b). No specific radiolabeled material was present ineluant of iC3b-sepharose exposed to culture supernatant ofmock-transfected COS cells (lane c). CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹ was eluted fromiC3b-sepharose (lane d), but not from C3b-sepharose (lane e) exposed toculture supernatant of co-transfected cells. Arrowheads at rightindicate the positions of molecular weight standard standards (as inFIG. 2). Arrows at left indicate the expected positions of CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ andCD18⁶⁹⁹. Similar results were seen with supernatants from two othertransfections.

The ability of CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹ to inhibit binding of humanneutrophils to inflamed endothelium was examined and compared to theinhibition induced by anti-CD11b mAb and anti-CD18 mAb. Adherence ofpurified human neutrophils to confluent monolayers of human umbilicalvein endothelial cells (HUVE) pre-treated with recombinant IL-1 (10units/ml for 4 hours at 37° C.) was measured as described by Arnaout etal., (J. Cell. Physiol. 137:305, 1988) with the following modifications.Neutrophils were labeled with carboxyfluorescein (CF, Molecular Probes,Eugene, Oreg.) by incubating 4×10⁶ cells with 30 μg of CF in one ml ofTris-buffered saline for 10 minutes on ice, followed by three washes.HUVE were pre-incubated for 10 minutes at 37° C. with supernatants ofCOS cells co-transfected with CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ and CD18⁶⁹⁹ CDNA supernatants,or for 5 minutes at room temperature with the non-reactive monoclonalantibody NS1, 44a (anti-CD11b) or TS18 (anti-CD18) ascites (1:100dilution). Labeled neutrophils were then added and incubation wascontinued for an additional 10 minutes. The plates HUVE were washedtwice, and adherent neutrophils were harvested by washing with 0.1% SDSand 0.1N NaOH. Relative numbers of neutrophils were measured (at Exc.,490 nm; Em, 300 nm) using a Fluorometer (SLM 8000, SLM Aminco, Urbana,Ill.). All assays were done in triplicate. Labels along the horizontalaxis indicate the molecule added to HUVE. `Buffer` indicates that noantibodies were added. `Sham` indicates that supernatant from mocktransfected cells was added.

As shown in FIG. 5, culture supernatants containing CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹(approximately 10-50 ng/ml) were found to be at least as effective inblocking neutrophil adhesion to rIL-1-induced endothelium as monoclonalantibodies directed against CD11b or CD18. CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ /CD18⁶⁹⁹ was moreeffective than 44a mAb (an anti-CD11b mAb) in inhibiting adhesion torIL-1-activated endothelium and comparable to inhibition seen using TS18mAb (an anti-CD18 mAb), suggesting the presence of multiple functionalsites on CD11b¹⁰⁸⁹ and/or the possibility that CD18 (like other βintegrins) contains a recognition site(s) for interacting with ligand(s)expressed on endothelium.

Generation of Truncated CD11b and CD18

PAT-X plasmid containing the partial CD18 CDNA clone J19 (Law et al.supra, 1987) was linearized with HindIII or digested with NcoI (togenerate a 1331 bp gap). These two plasmids were mixed with an excess ofthe synthetic and 5'-end phosphorylated 18-mer (5'-aggccccTaGatcgccgc)containing desired nucleotide mutations (caps). The mixture wasdenatured by boiling and renatured by stepwise cooling. Reannealed DNA(containing single-stranded region to which the mutant 18-mer ishybridized) was primer extended to fill the gap, and used to transformE. coli strain BMH 71-18 mutL. Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest. 85:977(1990). Plasmids containing the mutation were identified by differentialhybridization with ³² P-labeled wild-type- or mutant 18-mers and DNAused to transform E. coli JM109. Positive colonies were identifiedfollowing rehybridization, sequenced to verify the mutation, then usedto replace the corresponding fragment in wild-type full length CD18 cDNAcloned in πH3M expression vector. Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest.85:977 (1990). A stop codon was similarly introduced in CD11b. BlueScript®, a betagalactosidase complementation vector (stratagene, LaJolla, Calif.) containing the full coding region of membrane-bound CD11bwas used. A mixture of KpnI-linearized and gapped (by removing a SmaIfragment, 1048 bp long) CD11b cDNAs were mixed with an excess of thesynthetic mutant 18-mer (5'-caaccccTAgccgctcat). Mutant plasmid wasproduced and isolated as detailed above.

Monoclonal Antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies directed against CD11 or CD18 can be used toantagonize CD11/CD18-mediated immune response. Useful monoclonalantibodies can be generated by using a peptide of the invention as animmunogen. For example, monoclonal antibodies can be raised against theA domain of CD11b, CD11a or CD11c.

Anti-CD11b monoclonal antibodies which inhibit iC3b binding (mAb 903),neutrophil adhesive interactions, e.g., aggregation and chemotaxis, (mAb904), or both activities (mAb44a) have been identified. Other monoclonalantibodies (OKM-1, which inhibits fibrinogen binding, and OKM9) havealso been mapped to this region. Dana et al., J. Immunol. 137:3259(1986). These monoclonal antibodies recognize epitopes in the A domainof CD11b. Dana et al., JASON 1:549 (1990).

Additional useful monoclonal antibodies can be generated by standardtechniques. Preferably, human monoclonal antibodies can be produced.Human monoclonal antibodies can be isolated from a combinatorial libraryproduced by the method of Huse et al. (Science, 246:1275, 1988). Thelibrary can be generated in vivo by immunizing nude or SCID mice whoseimmune system has been reconstituted with human peripheral bloodlymphocytes or spleen cells or in vitro by immunizing human peripheralblood lymphocytes or spleen cells. The immunogen can be any CD11b orCD18 peptide. Similar techniques are described by Duchosal et al., J.Exp. Med. 92:985 (1990) and Mullinax et al., Proc. Nat'l. Acad. USA87:8095 (1990).

Peptides derived from the A domain of CD11a, CD11b, or CD11c arepreferred immunogens. These peptides can be produced in E. colitransformed by a plasmid encoding all or part of the A domain.

A CD18 peptide can also be used as an immunogen. Three anti-CD18 mAbswith anti-inflammatory properties (TS18, 10F12, 60.3) have beenidentified. Binding each of these antibodies to CD18 can be abrogated bya specific point mutation within a particular region of CD18 (Asp¹²⁸ toAsn³⁶¹ of FIG. 8) (SEQ ID No.: 45). Peptide corresponding to this regioncan be produced in E. coli using a plasmid encoding the A domain.

Assays for CD11b (or CD11c) Peptides, Heterodimers and MonoclonalAntibodies

CD11b (or CD11c) peptides, heterodimers, and monoclonal antibodies suchas those described above, can be tested in vitro for inhibition in oneof the following five assays: iC3b binding, inhibition of phagocytosis,inhibition of monocyte/granulocyte adhesion to enclothelium, inhibitionof chemotaxis, or inhibition of cell--cell aggregation. Alternatively,they may be tested in vivo for controlling damage associated withreduced perfusion or immune injury of tissues, as a result of myocardialinfarction, burns, frost bite, glomerulonephritis, asthma, adultrespiratory distress syndrome, transplant rejection, onset of diabetesmellitus, ischemia, colitis, shock liver syndrome, and resuscitationfrom hemorrhagic shock.

Inhibition of Granulocyte or Phagocyte Adhesion to iC3b-CoatedErythrocytes or Bacteria

The antimicrobial activity of the neutrophil depends to a significantdegree on the ability of this cell to establish a firm attachment to itstarget. For this purpose, neutrophils possess a number of specific cellsurface receptors that promote this interaction, such as a receptorwhich binds to complement C3 (iC3b), e.g. the CD11b/CD18 receptor. Humanneutrophilic polymorphonuclear granulocytes can be isolated fromEDTA-anticoagulated blood on Ficoll-Hypaque gradients. Boyum, Scand. J.Clin. Invest. (Suppl.) 21:77 (1968) modified as described by Dana etal., J. Clin. Invest. 73:153 (1984). Phagocytes can be prepared byincubating the mononuclear cell fraction (obtained from Ficoll-Hypaquecentrifugation) on plastic petri dishes. Todd et al., J. Immunol.126:1435 (1981). Peptides of the invention can be tested for theirability to inhibit iC3b mediated binding of granulocytes to sheeperythrocytes as described in Dana et al. supra, 1984; and Arnaout etal., supra, 1985.

Inhibition of Phagocytosis

Phagocytosis is an important biological function resulting in clearingof damaged tissue from the body, and in elimination of foreign particles(bacteria, fungi). An in vitro test for inhibition of phagocytosis isdescribed in Arnaout et al., New Eng. J. Med. 306:693 (1982).

Inhibition Adhesion to Endothelium

Granulocytes/monocytes must cross vascular endothelium during theiregress from blood to extravascular tissues. Studies of leukocytekinetics in animals indicate that acute inflammatory reactions may bemarked by a massive increase in transendothelial monocyte/granulocytetraffic. In many chronic inflammatory lesions, perivascular monocytesaccumulate in skin windows more slowly than neutrophils, but laterbecome the predominant cell type. In addition, monocytes leaving thecirculation can rapidly acquire the morphology of resident tissuemacrophages--in some cases within a few hours of their departure fromplasma. Thus, vascular endothelium may be considered an importantsubstrate with which monocytes/granulocytes must interact duringadherence, diapedesis, and differentiation. An in vitro assay formonocyte/granulocyte interaction with the vessel wall consists ofbinding radiolabeled or fluorescein monocyte/granulocyte preparations tocultured vascular endothelium, as described in Arnaout et al., J. CellPhysiol. 137:305 (1988). Mentzer et al., J. Cell Physiol. 125:285 (1986)describes a lymphocyte adhesion assay. These endothelial adhesion assaysare appropriate for CD11a, CD11b or CD11c peptides, heterodimers andmonoclonal antibodies when the endothelial cells are pre-activated. Whenthe granulocytes/monocytes (or leukocytes) are pre-activated, theseassays are suitable for CD11b peptides, heterodimers or monoclonalantibodies.

Inhibition of Chemotaxis.

The ability of cells of the immune system to migrate is essential to thecellular immune response that results in tissue inflammation. Therefore,a peptide of the invention can be tested for its ability to inhibitchemotaxis, as described in Dana et al., (1986), supra.

Cell--Cell Aggregation

A granulocyte aggregation assay can be performed as described by.Arnaout et al., New Engl. J. Med. 306:693 (1982). Aggregation can beinduced by zymosan-activated autologous serum or with chemotacticpeptides, e.g. FMLP. Aggregation can then be recorded as incrementalchange in light transmission ΔT! using a platelet aggregometer. Theresults can be confirmed by phase microscopy.

Assays for CD11a Peptides, Heterodimers and Monoclonal Antibodies

CD11a peptides, heterodimers and monoclonal antibodies can be testedusing the inhibition of endothelial adhesion assay (described above) ora lymphocyte proliferation assay. Arnaout et al., J. Clin. Invest.74:1291 (1984) describes an assay for inhibition of antigen/mitogeninduced lymphocyte proliferation.

In Vivo Model for Testing Peptide

Damage to tissues injured by ischemia-reperfussion (e.g., heart tissueduring myocardial infarction) can be minimized by administering to ananimal an inhibitor of CD11/CD18 mediated immune response. A peptide ofthe invention may be tested for in vivo effectiveness using animals,e.g., dogs, which have been induced to undergo myocardial infarction.See, e.g. Simpson et al. supra.

Use

The peptide or monoclonal antibody can be administered intravenously insaline solution generally on the order of mg quantities per 10 kilogramsof body weight. The peptide can be administered in combination withother drugs, for example, in combination with, or within six hours tothree days after a clot dissolving agent, e.g., tissue plasminogenactivator (TPA), Activase, or Streptokinase.

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GlnLysSerThrArgAspArgLeuArgGluGlyGln    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:27:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 22 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:27:    SerGlyArgProHisSerArgAlaValPheAsnGluThrLysAsnSer    151015    ThrArgArgGlnThrGln    20    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:28:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 16 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:28:    CysGluThrLeuLysLeuGlnLeuProAsnCysIleGluAspProVal    151015    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:29:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 15 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:29:    PheGluLysAsnCysGlyAsnAspAsnIleCysGlnAspAspLeu    151015    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:30:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 12 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:30:    ValArgAsnAspGlyGluAspSerTyrArgThrGln    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:31:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 16 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:31:    SerTyrArgLysValSerThrLeuGlnAsnGlnArgSerGlnArgSer    151015    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:32:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:32:    AspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySer    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:33:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:33:    PheArgArgMetLysGluPheValSer    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:34:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 11 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:34:    PheLysIleLeuValValIleThrAspGlyGlu    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:35:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 11 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:35:    ValIleArgTyrValIleGlyValGlyAspAla    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:36:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 10 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:36:    AspGlyGluLysPheGlyAspProLeuGly    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:37:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 10 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:37:    TyrGluAspValIleProGluAlaAspArg    1510    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:38:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 27 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:38:    TyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValSerValCysPro    151015    ArgGlyArgAlaArgTrpGlnCysAspAlaTyr    2025    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:39:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 5138 base pairs    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid    (C) STRANDEDNESS: single    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA    (ix) FEATURE:    (A) NAME/KEY: Coding Sequence    (B) LOCATION: 95...3604    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:39:    GAATTCCCTCTTTCACCCTGTCTAGGTTGCCAGCAAATCCCACGGGCCTCCTGACGCTGC60    CCCTGGGGCCACAGGTCCCTCGAGTGCTGGAAGGATGAAGGATTCCTGCATCACT115    MetLysAspSerCysIleThr    15    GTGATGGCCATGGCGCTGCTGTCTGGGTTCTTTTTCTTCGCGCCGGCC163    ValMetAlaMetAlaLeuLeuSerGlyPhePhePhePheAlaProAla    101520    TCGAGCTACAACCTGGACGTGCGGGGCGCGCGGAGCTTCTCCCCACCG211    SerSerTyrAsnLeuAspValArgGlyAlaArgSerPheSerProPro    253035    CGCGCCGGGAGGCACTTTGGATACCGCGTCCTGCAGGTCGGAAACGGG259    ArgAlaGlyArgHisPheGlyTyrArgValLeuGlnValGlyAsnGly    40455055    GTCATCGTGGGAGCTCCAGGGGAGGGGAACAGCACAGGAAGCCTCTAT307    ValIleValGlyAlaProGlyGluGlyAsnSerThrGlySerLeuTyr    606570    CAGTGCCAGTCGGGCACAGGACACTGCCTGCCAGTCACCCTGAGAGGT355    GlnCysGlnSerGlyThrGlyHisCysLeuProValThrLeuArgGly    758085    TCCAACTATACCTCCAAGTACTTGGGAATGACCTTGGCAACAGACCCC403    SerAsnTyrThrSerLysTyrLeuGlyMetThrLeuAlaThrAspPro    9095100    ACAGATGGAAGCATTTTGGCCTGTGACCCTGGGCTGTCTCGAACGTGT451    ThrAspGlySerIleLeuAlaCysAspProGlyLeuSerArgThrCys    105110115    GACCAGAACACCTATCTGAGTGGCCTGTGTTACCTCTTCCGCCAGAAT499    AspGlnAsnThrTyrLeuSerGlyLeuCysTyrLeuPheArgGlnAsn    120125130135    CTGCAGGGTCCCATGCTGCAGGGGCGCCCTGGTTTTCAGGAATGTATC547    LeuGlnGlyProMetLeuGlnGlyArgProGlyPheGlnGluCysIle    140145150    AAGGGCAACGTAGACCTGGTATTTCTGTTTGATGGTTCGATGAGCTTG595    LysGlyAsnValAspLeuValPheLeuPheAspGlySerMetSerLeu    155160165    CAGCCAGATGAATTTCAGAAAATTCTGGACTTCATGAAGGATGTGATG643    GlnProAspGluPheGlnLysIleLeuAspPheMetLysAspValMet    170175180    AAGAAACTCAGCAACACTTCGTACCAGTTTGCTGCTGTTCAGTTTTCC691    LysLysLeuSerAsnThrSerTyrGlnPheAlaAlaValGlnPheSer    185190195    ACAAGCTACAAAACAGAATTTGATTTCTCAGATTATGTTAAATGGAAG739    ThrSerTyrLysThrGluPheAspPheSerAspTyrValLysTrpLys    200205210215    GACCCTGATGCTCTGCTGAAGCATGTAAAGCACATGTTGCTGTTGACC787    AspProAspAlaLeuLeuLysHisValLysHisMetLeuLeuLeuThr    220225230    AATACCTTTGGTGCCATCAATTATGTCGCGACAGAGGTGTTCCGGGAG835    AsnThrPheGlyAlaIleAsnTyrValAlaThrGluValPheArgGlu    235240245    GAGCTGGGGGCCCGGCCAGATGCCACCAAAGTGCTTATCATCATCACG883    GluLeuGlyAlaArgProAspAlaThrLysValLeuIleIleIleThr    250255260    GATGGGGAGGCCACTGACAGTGGCAACATCGATGCGGCCAAAGACATC931    AspGlyGluAlaThrAspSerGlyAsnIleAspAlaAlaLysAspIle    265270275    ATCCGCTACATCATCGGGATTGGAAAGCATTTTCAGACCAAGGAGAGT979    IleArgTyrIleIleGlyIleGlyLysHisPheGlnThrLysGluSer    280285290295    CAGGAGACCCTCCACAAATTTGCATCAAAACCCGCGAGCGAGTTTGTG1027    GlnGluThrLeuHisLysPheAlaSerLysProAlaSerGluPheVal    300305310    AAAATTCTGGACACATTTGAGAAGCTGAAAGATCTATTCACTGAGCTG1075    LysIleLeuAspThrPheGluLysLeuLysAspLeuPheThrGluLeu    315320325    CAGAAGAAGATCTATGTCATTGAGGGCACAAGCAAACAGGACCTGACT1123    GlnLysLysIleTyrValIleGluGlyThrSerLysGlnAspLeuThr    330335340    TCCTTCAACATGGAGCTGTCCTCCAGCGGCATCAGTGCTGACCTCAGC1171    SerPheAsnMetGluLeuSerSerSerGlyIleSerAlaAspLeuSer    345350355    AGGGGCCATGCAGTCGTGGGGGCAGTAGGAGCCAAGGACTGGGCTGGG1219    ArgGlyHisAlaValValGlyAlaValGlyAlaLysAspTrpAlaGly    360365370375    GGCTTTCTTGACCTGAAGGCAGACCTGCAGGATGACACATTTATTGGG1267    GlyPheLeuAspLeuLysAlaAspLeuGlnAspAspThrPheIleGly    380385390    AATGAACCATTGACACCAGAAGTGAGAGCAGGCTATTTGGGTTACACC1315    AsnGluProLeuThrProGluValArgAlaGlyTyrLeuGlyTyrThr    395400405    GTGACCTGGCTGCCCTCCCGGCAAAAGACTTCGTTGCTGGCCTCGGGA1363    ValThrTrpLeuProSerArgGlnLysThrSerLeuLeuAlaSerGly    410415420    GCCCCTCGATACCAGCACATGGGCCGAGTGCTGCTGTTCCAAGAGCCA1411    AlaProArgTyrGlnHisMetGlyArgValLeuLeuPheGlnGluPro    425430435    CAGGGCGGAGGACACTGGAGCCAGGTCCAGACAATCCATGGGACCCAG1459    GlnGlyGlyGlyHisTrpSerGlnValGlnThrIleHisGlyThrGln    440445450455    ATTGGCTCTTATTTCGGTGGGGAGCTGTGTGGCGTCGACGTGGACCAA1507    IleGlySerTyrPheGlyGlyGluLeuCysGlyValAspValAspGln    460465470    GATGGGGAGACAGAGCTGCTGCTGATTGGTGCCCCACTGTTCTATGGG1555    AspGlyGluThrGluLeuLeuLeuIleGlyAlaProLeuPheTyrGly    475480485    GAGCAGAGAGGAGGCCGGGTGTTTATCTACCAGAGAAGACAGTTGGGG1603    GluGlnArgGlyGlyArgValPheIleTyrGlnArgArgGlnLeuGly    490495500    TTTGAAGAAGTCTCAGAGCTGCAGGGGGACCCCGGCTACCCACTCGGG1651    PheGluGluValSerGluLeuGlnGlyAspProGlyTyrProLeuGly    505510515    CGGTTTGGAGAAGCCATCACTGCTCTGACAGACATCAACGGCGATGGG1699    ArgPheGlyGluAlaIleThrAlaLeuThrAspIleAsnGlyAspGly    520525530535    CTGGTAGACGTGGCTGTGGGGGCCCCTCTGGAGGAGCAGGGGGCTGTG1747    LeuValAspValAlaValGlyAlaProLeuGluGluGlnGlyAlaVal    540545550    TACATCTTCAATGGGAGGCACGGGGGGCTTAGTCCCCAGCCAAGTCAG1795    TyrIlePheAsnGlyArgHisGlyGlyLeuSerProGlnProSerGln    555560565    CGGATAGAAGGGACCCAAGTGCTCTCAGGAATTCAGTGGTTTGGACGC1843    ArgIleGluGlyThrGlnValLeuSerGlyIleGlnTrpPheGlyArg    570575580    TCCATCCATGGGGTGAAGGACCTTGAAGGGGATGGCCTGGCAGATGTG1891    SerIleHisGlyValLysAspLeuGluGlyAspGlyLeuAlaAspVal    585590595    GCTGTGGGGGCTGAGAGCCAGATGATCGTGCTGAGCTCCCGGCCCGTG1939    AlaValGlyAlaGluSerGlnMetIleValLeuSerSerArgProVal    600605610615    GTGGATATGGTCACCCTGATGTCCTTCTCTCCAGCTGAGATCCCAGTG1987    ValAspMetValThrLeuMetSerPheSerProAlaGluIleProVal    620625630    CATGAAGTGGAGTCGTCCTATTCAACCAGTAACAAGATGAAAGAAGGA2035    HisGluValGluSerSerTyrSerThrSerAsnLysMetLysGluGly    635640645    GTTAATATCACAATCTGTTTCCAGATCAAGTCTCTCTACCCCCAGTTC2083    ValAsnIleThrIleCysPheGlnIleLysSerLeuTyrProGlnPhe    650655660    CAAGGCCGCCTGGTTGCCAATCTCACTTACACTCTGCAGCTGGATGGC2131    GlnGlyArgLeuValAlaAsnLeuThrTyrThrLeuGlnLeuAspGly    665670675    CACCGGACCAGAAGACGGGGGTTGTTCCCAGGAGGGAGACATGAACTC2179    HisArgThrArgArgArgGlyLeuPheProGlyGlyArgHisGluLeu    680685690695    AGAAGGAATATAGCTGTCACCACCAGCATGTCATGCACTGACTTCTCA2227    ArgArgAsnIleAlaValThrThrSerMetSerCysThrAspPheSer    700705710    TTTCATTTCCCGGTATGTGTTCAAGACCTCATCTCCCCCATCAATGTT2275    PheHisPheProValCysValGlnAspLeuIleSerProIleAsnVal    715720725    TCCCTGAATTTCTCTCTTTGGGAGGAGGAAGGGACACCGAGGGACCAA2323    SerLeuAsnPheSerLeuTrpGluGluGluGlyThrProArgAspGln    730735740    AGGGCGCAGGGCAAGGACATACCGCCCATCCTGAGACCCTCCCTGCAC2371    ArgAlaGlnGlyLysAspIleProProIleLeuArgProSerLeuHis    745750755    TCGGAAACCTGGGAGATCCCTTTTGAGAAGAACTGTGGGGAGGACAAG2419    SerGluThrTrpGluIleProPheGluLysAsnCysGlyGluAspLys    760765770775    AAGTGTGAGGCAAACTTGAGAGTGTCCTTCTCTCCTGCAAGATCCAGA2467    LysCysGluAlaAsnLeuArgValSerPheSerProAlaArgSerArg    780785790    GCCCTGCGTCTAACTGCTTTTGCCAGCCTCTCTGTGGAGCTGAGCCTG2515    AlaLeuArgLeuThrAlaPheAlaSerLeuSerValGluLeuSerLeu    795800805    AGTAACTTGGAAGAAGATGCTTACTGGGTCCAGCTGGACCTGCACTTC2563    SerAsnLeuGluGluAspAlaTyrTrpValGlnLeuAspLeuHisPhe    810815820    CCCCCGGGACTCTCCTTCCGCAAGGTGGAGATGCTGAAGCCCCATAGC2611    ProProGlyLeuSerPheArgLysValGluMetLeuLysProHisSer    825830835    CAGATACCTGTGAGCTGCGAGGAGCTTCCTGAAGAGTCCAGGCTTCTG2659    GlnIleProValSerCysGluGluLeuProGluGluSerArgLeuLeu    840845850855    TCCAGGGCATTATCTTGCAATGTGAGCTCTCCCATCTTCAAAGCAGGC2707    SerArgAlaLeuSerCysAsnValSerSerProIlePheLysAlaGly    860865870    CACTCGGTTGCTCTGCAGATGATGTTTAATACACTGGTAAACAGCTCC2755    HisSerValAlaLeuGlnMetMetPheAsnThrLeuValAsnSerSer    875880885    TGGGGGGACTCGGTTGAATTGCACGCCAATGTGACCTGTAACAATGAG2803    TrpGlyAspSerValGluLeuHisAlaAsnValThrCysAsnAsnGlu    890895900    GACTCAGACCTCCTGGAGGACAACTCAGCCACTACCATCATCCCCATC2851    AspSerAspLeuLeuGluAspAsnSerAlaThrThrIleIleProIle    905910915    CTGTACCCCATCAACATCCTCATCCAGGACCAAGAAGACTCCACACTC2899    LeuTyrProIleAsnIleLeuIleGlnAspGlnGluAspSerThrLeu    920925930935    TATGTCAGTTTCACCCCCAAAGGCCCCAAGATCCACCAAGTCAAGCAC2947    TyrValSerPheThrProLysGlyProLysIleHisGlnValLysHis    940945950    ATGTACCAGGTGAGGATCCAGCCTTCCATCCACGACCACAACATACCC2995    MetTyrGlnValArgIleGlnProSerIleHisAspHisAsnIlePro    955960965    ACCCTGGAGGCTGTGGTTGGGGTGCCACAGCCTCCCAGCGAGGGGCCC3043    ThrLeuGluAlaValValGlyValProGlnProProSerGluGlyPro    970975980    ATCACACACCAGTGGAGCGTGCAGATGGAGCCTCCCGTGCCCTGCCAC3091    IleThrHisGlnTrpSerValGlnMetGluProProValProCysHis    985990995    TATGAGGATCTGGAGAGGCTCCCGGATGCAGCTGAGCCTTGTCTCCCC3139    TyrGluAspLeuGluArgLeuProAspAlaAlaGluProCysLeuPro    1000100510101015    GGAGCCCTGTTCCGCTGCCCTGTTGTCTTCAGGCAGGAGATCCTCGTC3187    GlyAlaLeuPheArgCysProValValPheArgGlnGluIleLeuVal    102010251030    CAAGTGATCGGGACTCTGGAGCTGGTGGGAGAGATCGAGGCCTCTTCC3235    GlnValIleGlyThrLeuGluLeuValGlyGluIleGluAlaSerSer    103510401045    ATGTTCAGCCTCTGCAGCTCCCTCTCCATCTCCTTCAACAGCAGCAAG3283    MetPheSerLeuCysSerSerLeuSerIleSerPheAsnSerSerLys    105010551060    CATTTCCACCTCTATGGCAGCAACGCCTCCCTGGCCCAGGTTGTCATG3331    HisPheHisLeuTyrGlySerAsnAlaSerLeuAlaGlnValValMet    106510701075    AAGGTTGACGTGGTGTATGAGAAGCAGATGCTCTACCTCTACGTGCTG3379    LysValAspValValTyrGluLysGlnMetLeuTyrLeuTyrValLeu    1080108510901095    AGCGGCATCGGGGGGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTCATTTNCATAGTGCTG3427    SerGlyIleGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuLeuLeuIleXaaIleValLeu    110011051110    TACAAGGTTGGTTTCTTCAAACGGAACCTGAAGGAGAAGATGGAGGCT3475    TyrLysValGlyPhePheLysArgAsnLeuLysGluLysMetGluAla    111511201125    GGCAGAGGTGTCCCGAATGGAATCCCTGCAGAAGACTCTGAGCAGCTG3523    GlyArgGlyValProAsnGlyIleProAlaGluAspSerGluGlnLeu    113011351140    GCATCTGGGCAAGAGGCTGGGGATCCCGGCTGCCTGAAGCCCCTCCAT3571    AlaSerGlyGlnGluAlaGlyAspProGlyCysLeuLysProLeuHis    114511501155    GAGAAGGACTCTGAGAGTGGTGGTGGCAAGGACTGAGTCCAGCCTGTGAGGTG3624    GluLysAspSerGluSerGlyGlyGlyLysAsp    116011651170    CAGAGTGCCCAGAACTGGACTCAGGATGCCCAGGGCCACTTCGCCTCTGCCTGCATTCTG3684    CCGTGTGCCCTCGGGCGAGTCACTGCCTCTCCCTGGCCCTCAGTTTCCCTATCTCGAACA3744    TGGAACTCATTCCTGAATGTCTCCTTTGCAGGCTCATAGGGAAGACCTGCTGAGGGACCA3804    GCCAAGAGGGCTGCAAAAGTGAGGGCTTGTCATTACCAGACGGTTCACCAGCCTCTCTTG3864    GTTCCTTCCTTGGAAGAGAATGTCTGATCTAAATGTGGAGAAACTGTAGTCTCAGGACCT3924    AGGGATGTTCTGGCCCTCACCCCTGCCCTGGGATGTCCACAGATGCCTCCACCCCCCAGA3984    ACCTGTCCTTGCACACTCCCCTGCACTGGAGTCCAGTCTCTTCTGCTGGCAGAAAGCAAA4044    TGTGACCTGTGTCACTACGTGACTGTGGCACACGCCTTGTTCTTGGCCAAAGACCAAATT4104    CCTTGGCATGCCTTCCAGCACCCTGCAAAATGAGACCCTCGTGGCCTTCCCCAGCCTCTT4164    CTAGAGCCGTGATGCCTCCCTGTTGAAGCTCTGGTGACACCAGCCTTTCTCCCAGGCCAG4224    GCTCCTTCCTGTCTTCCTGCATTCACCCAGACAGCTCCCTCTGCCTGAACCTTCCATCTC4284    GCCCACCCCTCCTTCCTTGACCAGCAGATCCCAGCTCACGTCACACACTTGGTTGGGTCC4344    TCACATCTTTCACACTTCCACCACCCTGCACTACTCCCTCAAAGCACACGTCATGTTTCT4404    TCATCCGGCAGCCTGGATGTTTTTTCCCTGTTTAATGATTGACGTACTTAGCAGCTATCT4464    CTCAGTGAACTGTGAGGGTAAAGGCTATACTTGTCTTGTTCACCTTGGGATGACGCCGCA4524    TGATATGTCAGGGCGTGGGACATCTAGTAGGTGCTTGACATAATTTCACTGAATTAATGA4584    CAGAGCCAGTGGGAAGATACAGAAAAAGAGGGCCGGGGCTGGGCGCGGTGGTTCACGCCT4644    GTAATCCCAGCACTTTGGGAGGCCAAGGAGGGTGGATCACCTGAGGTCAGGAGTTAGAGG4704    CCAGCCTGGCGAAACCCCATCTCTACTAAAAATACAAAATCCAGGCGTGGTGGCACACAC4764    CTGTAGTCCCAGCTACTCAGGAGGTTGAGGTAGGAGAATTGCTTGAACCTGGGAGGTGGA4824    GGTTGCAGTGAGCCAAGATTGCGCCATTGCACTCCAGCCTGGGCAACACAGCGAGACTCC4884    GTCTCAAGGAAAAAATAAAAATAAAAAGCGGGCACGGGCCCGGACATCCCCACCCTTGGA4944    GGCTGTCTTCTCAGGCTCTGCCCTGCCCTAGCTCCACACCCTCTCCCAGGACCCATCACG5004    CCTGTGCAGTGGCCCCCACAGAAAGACTGAGCTCAAGGTGGGAACCACGTCTGCTAACTT5064    GGAGCCCCAGTGCCAAGCACAGTGCCTGCATGTATTTATCCAATAAATGTGAAATTCTGT5124    CCAAAAAAAAAAAA5138    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:40:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 3533 base pairs    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid    (C) STRANDEDNESS: single    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA    (ix) FEATURE:    (A) NAME/KEY: Coding Sequence    (B) LOCATION: 75...3530    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:40:    TGGCTTCCTTGTGGTTCCTCAGTGGTGCCTGCAACCCCTGGTTCACCTCCTTCCAGGTTC60    TGGCCCTTCCAGCCATGGCTCTCAGAGTCCTTCTGTTAACAGCCTTGACC110    MetAlaLeuArgValLeuLeuLeuThrAlaLeuThr    1510    TTATGTCATGGGTTCAACTTGGACACTGAAAACGCAATGACCTTCCAA158    LeuCysHisGlyPheAsnLeuAspThrGluAsnAlaMetThrPheGln    152025    GAGAACGCAAGGGGCTTCGGGCAGAGCGTGGTCCAGCTTCAGGGATCC206    GluAsnAlaArgGlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnLeuGlnGlySer    303540    AGGGTGGTGGTTGGAGCCCCCCAGGAGATAGTGGCTGCCAACCAAAGG254    ArgValValValGlyAlaProGlnGluIleValAlaAlaAsnGlnArg    45505560    GGCAGCCTCTACCAGTGCGACTACAGCACAGGCTCATGCGAGCCCATC302    GlySerLeuTyrGlnCysAspTyrSerThrGlySerCysGluProIle    657075    CGCCTGCAGGTCCCCGTGGAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCC350    ArgLeuGlnValProValGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSer    808590    CTGGCAGCCACCACCAGCCCCCCTCAGCTGCTGGCCTGTGGTCCCACC398    LeuAlaAlaThrThrSerProProGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThr    95100105    GTGCACCAGACTTGCAGTGAGAACACGTATGTGAAAGGGCTCTGCTTC446    ValHisGlnThrCysSerGluAsnThrTyrValLysGlyLeuCysPhe    110115120    CTGTTTGGATCCAACCTACGGCAGCAGCCCCAGAAGTTCCCAGAGGCC494    LeuPheGlySerAsnLeuArgGlnGlnProGlnLysPheProGluAla    125130135140    CTCCGAGGGTGTCCTCAAGAGGATAGTGACATTGCCTTCTTGATTGAT542    LeuArgGlyCysProGlnGluAspSerAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAsp    145150155    GGCTCTGGTAGCATCATCCCACATGACTTTCGGCGGATGAAGGAGTTT590    GlySerGlySerIleIleProHisAspPheArgArgMetLysGluPhe    160165170    GTCTCAACTGTGATGGAGCAATTAAAAAAGTCCAAAACCTTGTTCTCT638    ValSerThrValMetGluGlnLeuLysLysSerLysThrLeuPheSer    175180185    TTGATGCAGTACTCTGAAGAATTCCGGATTCACTTTACCTTCAAAGAG686    LeuMetGlnTyrSerGluGluPheArgIleHisPheThrPheLysGlu    190195200    TTCCAGAACAACCCTAACCCAAGATCACTGGTGAAGCCAATAACGCAG734    PheGlnAsnAsnProAsnProArgSerLeuValLysProIleThrGln    205210215220    CTGCTTGGGCGGACACACACGGCCACGGGCATCCGCAAAGTGGTACGA782    LeuLeuGlyArgThrHisThrAlaThrGlyIleArgLysValValArg    225230235    GAGCTGTTTAACATCACCAACGGAGCCCGAAAGAATGCCTTTAAGATC830    GluLeuPheAsnIleThrAsnGlyAlaArgLysAsnAlaPheLysIle    240245250    CTAGTTGTCATCACGGATGGAGAAAAGTTTGGCGATCCCTTGGGATAT878    LeuValValIleThrAspGlyGluLysPheGlyAspProLeuGlyTyr    255260265    GAGGATGTCATCCCTGAGGCAGACAGAGAGGGAGTCATTCGCTACGTC926    GluAspValIleProGluAlaAspArgGluGlyValIleArgTyrVal    270275280    ATTGGGGTGGGAGATGCCTTCCGCAGTGAGAAATCCCGCCAAGAGCTT974    IleGlyValGlyAspAlaPheArgSerGluLysSerArgGlnGluLeu    285290295300    AATACCATCGCATCCAAGCCGCCTCGTGATCACGTGTTCCAGGTGAAT1022    AsnThrIleAlaSerLysProProArgAspHisValPheGlnValAsn    305310315    AACTTTGAGGCTCTGAAGACCATTCAGAACCAGCTTCGGGAGAAGATC1070    AsnPheGluAlaLeuLysThrIleGlnAsnGlnLeuArgGluLysIle    320325330    TTTGCGATCGAGGGTACTCAGACAGGAAGTAGCAGCTCCTTTGAGCAT1118    PheAlaIleGluGlyThrGlnThrGlySerSerSerSerPheGluHis    335340345    GAGATGTCTCAGGAAGGCTTCAGCGCTGCCATCACCTCTAATGGCCCC1166    GluMetSerGlnGluGlyPheSerAlaAlaIleThrSerAsnGlyPro    350355360    TTGCTGAGCACTGTGGGGAGCTATGACTGGGCTGGTGGAGTCTTTCTA1214    LeuLeuSerThrValGlySerTyrAspTrpAlaGlyGlyValPheLeu    365370375380    TATACATCAAAGGAGAAAAGCACCTTCATCAACATGACCAGAGTGGAT1262    TyrThrSerLysGluLysSerThrPheIleAsnMetThrArgValAsp    385390395    TCAGACATGAATGATGCTTACTTGGGTTATGCTGCCGCCATCATCTTA1310    SerAspMetAsnAspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrAlaAlaAlaIleIleLeu    400405410    CGGAACCGGGTGCAAAGCCTGGTTCTGGGGGCACCTCGATATCAGCAC1358    ArgAsnArgValGlnSerLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHis    415420425    ATCGGCCTGGTAGCGATGTTCAGGCAGAACACTGGCATGTGGGAGTCC1406    IleGlyLeuValAlaMetPheArgGlnAsnThrGlyMetTrpGluSer    430435440    AACGCTAATGTCAAGGGCACCCAGATCGGCGCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCC1454    AsnAlaAsnValLysGlyThrGlnIleGlyAlaTyrPheGlyAlaSer    445450455460    CTCTGCTCCGTGGACGTGGACAGCAACGGCAGCACCGACCTGGTCCTC1502    LeuCysSerValAspValAspSerAsnGlySerThrAspLeuValLeu    465470475    ATCGGGGCCCCCCATTACTACGAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCC1550    IleGlyAlaProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSer    480485490    GTGTGCCCCTTGCCCAGGGGGAGGGCTCGGTGGCAGTGTGATGCTGTT1598    ValCysProLeuProArgGlyArgAlaArgTrpGlnCysAspAlaVal    495500505    CTCTACGGGGAGCAGGGCCAACCCTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCAGCCCTA1646    LeuTyrGlyGluGlnGlyGlnProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeu    510515520    ACAGTGCTGGGGGACGTAAATGGGGACAAGCTGACGGACGTGGCCATT1694    ThrValLeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAspValAlaIle    525530535540    GGGGCCCCAGGAGAGGAGGACAACCGGGGTGCTGTTTACCTGTTTCAC1742    GlyAlaProGlyGluGluAspAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHis    545550555    GGAACCTCAGGATCTGGCATCAGCCCCTCCCATAGCCAGCGGATAGCA1790    GlyThrSerGlySerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAla    560565570    GGCTCCAAGCTCTCTCCCAGGCTCCAGTATTTTGGTCAGTCACTGAGT1838    GlySerLysLeuSerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSer    575580585    GGGGGCCAGGACCTCACAATGGATGGACTGGTAGACCTGACTGTAGGA1886    GlyGlyGlnAspLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuValAspLeuThrValGly    590595600    GCCCAGGGGCACGTGCTGCTGCTCAGGTCCCAGCCAGTACTGAGAGTC1934    AlaGlnGlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerGlnProValLeuArgVal    605610615620    AAGGCAATCATGGAGTTCAATCCCAGGGAAGTGGCAAGGAATGTATTT1982    LysAlaIleMetGluPheAsnProArgGluValAlaArgAsnValPhe    625630635    GAGTGTAATGATCAAGTGGTGAAAGGCAAGGAAGCCGGAGAGGTCAGA2030    GluCysAsnAspGlnValValLysGlyLysGluAlaGlyGluValArg    640645650    GTCTGCCTCCATGTCCAGAAGAGCACACGGGATCGGCTAAGAGAAGGA2078    ValCysLeuHisValGlnLysSerThrArgAspArgLeuArgGluGly    655660665    CAGATCCAGAGTGTTGTGACTTATGACCTGGCTCTGGACTCCGGCCGC2126    GlnIleGlnSerValValThrTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspSerGlyArg    670675680    CCACATTCCCGCGCCGTCTTCAATGAGACAAAGAACAGCACACGCAGA2174    ProHisSerArgAlaValPheAsnGluThrLysAsnSerThrArgArg    685690695700    CAGACACAGGTCTTGGGGCTGACCCAGACTTGTGAGACCCTGAAACTA2222    GlnThrGlnValLeuGlyLeuThrGlnThrCysGluThrLeuLysLeu    705710715    CAGTTGCCGAATTGCATCGAGGACCCAGTGAGCCCCATTGTGCTGCGC2270    GlnLeuProAsnCysIleGluAspProValSerProIleValLeuArg    720725730    CTGAACTTCTCTCTGGTGGGAACGCCATTGTCTGCTTTCGGGAACCTC2318    LeuAsnPheSerLeuValGlyThrProLeuSerAlaPheGlyAsnLeu    735740745    CGGCCAGTGCTGGCGGAGGATGCTCAGAGACTCTTCACAGCCTTGTTT2366    ArgProValLeuAlaGluAspAlaGlnArgLeuPheThrAlaLeuPhe    750755760    CCCTTTGAGAAGAATTGTGGCAATGACAACATCTGCCAGGATGACCTC2414    ProPheGluLysAsnCysGlyAsnAspAsnIleCysGlnAspAspLeu    765770775780    AGCATCACCTTCAGTTTCATGAGCCTGGACTGCCTCGTGGTGGGTGGG2462    SerIleThrPheSerPheMetSerLeuAspCysLeuValValGlyGly    785790795    CCCCGGGAGTCTAACGTGACAGTGACTGTGAGAAATGATGGTGAGGAC2510    ProArgGluSerAsnValThrValThrValArgAsnAspGlyGluAsp    800805810    TCCTACAGGACACAGGTCACCTTCTTCTTCCCGCTTGACCTGTCCTAC2558    SerTyrArgThrGlnValThrPhePhePheProLeuAspLeuSerTyr    815820825    CGGAAGGTGTCCACACTCCAGAACCAGCGCTCACAGCGATCCTGGCGC2606    ArgLysValSerThrLeuGlnAsnGlnArgSerGlnArgSerTrpArg    830835840    CTGGCCTGTGAGTCTGCCTCCTCCACCGAAGTGTCTGGGGCCTTGAAG2654    LeuAlaCysGluSerAlaSerSerThrGluValSerGlyAlaLeuLys    845850855860    AGCACCAGCTGCAGCATAAACCACCCCATCTTCCCGGAAAACTCAGAG2702    SerThrSerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheProGluAsnSerGlu    865870875    GTCACCTTTAATATCACGTTTGATGTAGACTCTAAGGCTTCCCTTGGA2750    ValThrPheAsnIleThrPheAspValAspSerLysAlaSerLeuGly    880885890    AACAAACTGCTCCTCAAGGCCAATGTGACCAGTGAGAACAACATGCCC2798    AsnLysLeuLeuLeuLysAlaAsnValThrSerGluAsnAsnMetPro    895900905    AGAACCAACAAAACCGAATTCCAACTGGAGCTGCCGGTGAAATATGCT2846    ArgThrAsnLysThrGluPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAla    910915920    GTCTACATGGTGGTCACCAGCCATGGGGTCTCCACTAAATATCTCAAC2894    ValTyrMetValValThrSerHisGlyValSerThrLysTyrLeuAsn    925930935940    TTCACGGCCTCAGAGAATACCAGTCGGGTCATGCAGCATCAATATCAG2942    PheThrAlaSerGluAsnThrSerArgValMetGlnHisGlnTyrGln    945950955    GTCAGCAACCTGGGGCAGAGGAGCCCCCCCATCAGCCTGGTGTTCTTG2990    ValSerAsnLeuGlyGlnArgSerProProIleSerLeuValPheLeu    960965970    GTGCCCGTCCGGCTGAACCAGACTGTCATATGGGACCGCCCCCAGGTC3038    ValProValArgLeuAsnGlnThrValIleTrpAspArgProGlnVal    975980985    ACCTTCTCCGAGAACCTCTCGAGTACGTGCCACACCAAGGAGCGCTTG3086    ThrPheSerGluAsnLeuSerSerThrCysHisThrLysGluArgLeu    9909951000    CCCTCTCACTCCGACTTTCTGGCTGAGCTTCGGAAGGCCCCCGTGGTG3134    ProSerHisSerAspPheLeuAlaGluLeuArgLysAlaProValVal    1005101010151020    AACTGCTCCATCGCTGTCTGCCAGAGAATCCAGTGTGACATCCCGTTC3182    AsnCysSerIleAlaValCysGlnArgIleGlnCysAspIleProPhe    102510301035    TTTGGCATCCAGGAAGAATTCAATGCTACCCTCAAAGGCAACCTCTCG3230    PheGlyIleGlnGluGluPheAsnAlaThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSer    104010451050    TTTGACTGGTACATCAAGACCTCGCATAACCACCTCCTGATCGTGAGC3278    PheAspTrpTyrIleLysThrSerHisAsnHisLeuLeuIleValSer    105510601065    ACAGCTGAGATCTTGTTTAACGATTCCGTGTTCACCCTGCTGCCGGGA3326    ThrAlaGluIleLeuPheAsnAspSerValPheThrLeuLeuProGly    107010751080    CAGGGGGCGTTTGTGAGGTCCCAGACGGAGACCAAAGTGGAGCCGTTC3374    GlnGlyAlaPheValArgSerGlnThrGluThrLysValGluProPhe    1085109010951100    GAGGTCCCCAACCCCCTGCCGCTCATCGTGGGCAGCTCTGTCGGGGGA3422    GluValProAsnProLeuProLeuIleValGlySerSerValGlyGly    110511101115    CTGCTGCTCCTGGCCCTCATCACCGCCGCGCTGTACAAGCTCGGCTTC3470    LeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrAlaAlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhe    112011251130    TTCAAGCGGCAATACAAGGACATGATGAGTGAAGGGGGTCCCCCGGGG3518    PheLysArgGlnTyrLysAspMetMetSerGluGlyGlyProProGly    113511401145    GCCGAACCCCAGTAG3533    AlaGluProGln    1150    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:41:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 2310 base pairs    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid    (C) STRANDEDNESS: single    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA    (ix) FEATURE:    (A) NAME/KEY: Coding Sequence    (B) LOCATION: 1...2307    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:41:    ATGCTGGGCCTGCGCCCCCCACTTCTCGCCCTGGTGGGGCTGCTCTCC48    MetLeuGlyLeuArgProProLeuLeuAlaLeuValGlyLeuLeuSer    151015    CTCGGGTGCGTCCTCTCTCAGGAGTGCACGAAGTTCAAGGTCAGCAGC96    LeuGlyCysValLeuSerGlnGluCysThrLysPheLysValSerSer    202530    TGCCGGGAATGCATCGAGTCGGGGCCCGGCTGCACCTGGTGCCAGAAG144    CysArgGluCysIleGluSerGlyProGlyCysThrTrpCysGlnLys    354045    CTGAACTTCACAGGGCCGGGGGATCCTGACTCCATTCGCTGCGACACC192    LeuAsnPheThrGlyProGlyAspProAspSerIleArgCysAspThr    505560    CGGCCACAGCTGCTCATGAGGGGCTGTGCGGCTGACGACATCATGGAC240    ArgProGlnLeuLeuMetArgGlyCysAlaAlaAspAspIleMetAsp    65707580    CCCACAAGCCTCGCTGAAACCCAGGAAGACCACAATGGGGGCCAGAAG288    ProThrSerLeuAlaGluThrGlnGluAspHisAsnGlyGlyGlnLys    859095    CAGCTGTCCCCACAAAAAGTGACGCTTTACCTGCGACCAGGCCAGGCA336    GlnLeuSerProGlnLysValThrLeuTyrLeuArgProGlyGlnAla    100105110    GCAGCGTTCAACGTGACCTTCCGGCGGGCCAAGGGCTACCCCATCGAC384    AlaAlaPheAsnValThrPheArgArgAlaLysGlyTyrProIleAsp    115120125    CTGTACTATCTGATGGACCTCTCCTACTCCATGCTTGATGACCTCAGG432    LeuTyrTyrLeuMetAspLeuSerTyrSerMetLeuAspAspLeuArg    130135140    AATGTCAAGAAGCTAGGTGGCGACCTGCTCCGGGCCCTCAACGAGATC480    AsnValLysLysLeuGlyGlyAspLeuLeuArgAlaLeuAsnGluIle    145150155160    ACCGAGTCCGGCCGCATTGGCTTCGGGTCCTTCGTGGACAAGACCGTG528    ThrGluSerGlyArgIleGlyPheGlySerPheValAspLysThrVal    165170175    CTGCCGTTCGTGAACACGCACCCTGATAAGCTGCGAAACCCATGCCCC576    LeuProPheValAsnThrHisProAspLysLeuArgAsnProCysPro    180185190    AACAAGGAGAAAGAGTGCCAGCCCCCGTTTGCCTTCAGGCACGTGCTG624    AsnLysGluLysGluCysGlnProProPheAlaPheArgHisValLeu    195200205    AAGCTGACCAACAACTCCAACCAGTTTCAGACCGAGGTCGGGAAGCAG672    LysLeuThrAsnAsnSerAsnGlnPheGlnThrGluValGlyLysGln    210215220    CTGATTTCCGGAAACCTGGATGCACCCGAGGGTGGGCTGGACGCCATG720    LeuIleSerGlyAsnLeuAspAlaProGluGlyGlyLeuAspAlaMet    225230235240    ATGCAGGTCGCCGCCTGCCCGGAGGAAATCGGCTGGCGCAACGTCACG768    MetGlnValAlaAlaCysProGluGluIleGlyTrpArgAsnValThr    245250255    CGGCTGCTGGTGTTTGCCACTGATGACGGCTTCCATTTCGCGGGCGAC816    ArgLeuLeuValPheAlaThrAspAspGlyPheHisPheAlaGlyAsp    260265270    GGAAAGCTGGGCGCCATCCTGACCCCCAACGACGGCCGCTGTCACCTG864    GlyLysLeuGlyAlaIleLeuThrProAsnAspGlyArgCysHisLeu    275280285    GAGGACAACTTGTACAAGAGGAGCAACGAATTCGACTACCCATCGGTG912    GluAspAsnLeuTyrLysArgSerAsnGluPheAspTyrProSerVal    290295300    GGCCAGCTGGCGCACAAGCTGGCTGAAAACAACATCCAGCCCATCTTC960    GlyGlnLeuAlaHisLysLeuAlaGluAsnAsnIleGlnProIlePhe    305310315320    GCGGTGACCAGTAGGATGGTGAAGACCTACGAGAAACTCACCGAGATC1008    AlaValThrSerArgMetValLysThrTyrGluLysLeuThrGluIle    325330335    ATCCCCAAGTCAGCCGTGGGGGAGCTGTCTGAGGACTCCAGCAATGTG1056    IleProLysSerAlaValGlyGluLeuSerGluAspSerSerAsnVal    340345350    GTCCATCTCATTAAGAATGCTTACAATAAACTCTCCTCCAGGGTCTTC1104    ValHisLeuIleLysAsnAlaTyrAsnLysLeuSerSerArgValPhe    355360365    CTGGATCACAACGCCCTCCCCGACACCCTGAAAGTCACCTACGACTCC1152    LeuAspHisAsnAlaLeuProAspThrLeuLysValThrTyrAspSer    370375380    TTCTGCAGCAATGGAGTGACGCACAGGAACCAGCCCAGAGGTGACTGT1200    PheCysSerAsnGlyValThrHisArgAsnGlnProArgGlyAspCys    385390395400    GATGGCGTGCAGATCAATGTCCCGATCACCTTCCAGGTGAAGGTCACG1248    AspGlyValGlnIleAsnValProIleThrPheGlnValLysValThr    405410415    GCCACAGAGTGCATCCAGGAGCAGTCGTTTGTCATCCGGGCGCTGGGC1296    AlaThrGluCysIleGlnGluGlnSerPheValIleArgAlaLeuGly    420425430    TTCACGGACATAGTGACCGTGCAGGTTCTTCCCCAGTGTGAGTGCCGG1344    PheThrAspIleValThrValGlnValLeuProGlnCysGluCysArg    435440445    TGCCGGGACCAGAGCAGAGACCGCAGCCTCTGCCATGGCAAGGGCTTC1392    CysArgAspGlnSerArgAspArgSerLeuCysHisGlyLysGlyPhe    450455460    TTGGAGTGCGGCATCTGCAGGTGTGACACTGGCTACATTGGGAAAAAC1440    LeuGluCysGlyIleCysArgCysAspThrGlyTyrIleGlyLysAsn    465470475480    TGTGAGTGCCAGACACAGGGCCGGAGCAGCCAGGAGCTGGAAGGAAGC1488    CysGluCysGlnThrGlnGlyArgSerSerGlnGluLeuGluGlySer    485490495    TGCCGGAAGGACAACAACTCCATCATCTGCTCAGGGCTGGGGGACTGT1536    CysArgLysAspAsnAsnSerIleIleCysSerGlyLeuGlyAspCys    500505510    GTCTGCGGGCAGTGCCTGTGCCACACCAGCGACGTCCCCGGCAAGCTG1584    ValCysGlyGlnCysLeuCysHisThrSerAspValProGlyLysLeu    515520525    ATATACGGGCAGTACTGCGAGTGTGACACCATCAACTGTGAGCGCTAC1632    IleTyrGlyGlnTyrCysGluCysAspThrIleAsnCysGluArgTyr    530535540    AACGGCCAGGTCTGCGGCGGCCCGGGGAGGGGGCTCTGCTTCTGCGGG1680    AsnGlyGlnValCysGlyGlyProGlyArgGlyLeuCysPheCysGly    545550555560    AAGTGCCGCTGCCACCCGGGCTTTGAGGGCTCAGCGTGCCAGTGCGAG1728    LysCysArgCysHisProGlyPheGluGlySerAlaCysGlnCysGlu    565570575    AGGACCACTGAGGGCTGCCTGAACCCGCGGCGTGTTGAGTGTAGTGGT1776    ArgThrThrGluGlyCysLeuAsnProArgArgValGluCysSerGly    580585590    CGTGGCCGGTGCCGCTGCAACGTATGCGAGTGCCATTCAGGCTACCAG1824    ArgGlyArgCysArgCysAsnValCysGluCysHisSerGlyTyrGln    595600605    CTGCCTCTGTGCCAGGAGTGCCCCGGCTGCCCCTCACCCTGTGGCAAG1872    LeuProLeuCysGlnGluCysProGlyCysProSerProCysGlyLys    610615620    TACATCTCCTGCGCCGAGTGCCTGAAGTTCGAAAAGGGCCCCTTTGGG1920    TyrIleSerCysAlaGluCysLeuLysPheGluLysGlyProPheGly    625630635640    AAGAACTGCAGCGCGGCGTGTCCGGGCCTGCAGCTGTCGAACAACCCC1968    LysAsnCysSerAlaAlaCysProGlyLeuGlnLeuSerAsnAsnPro    645650655    GTGAAGGGCAGGACCTGCAAGGAGAGGGACTCAGAGGGCTGCTGGGTG2016    ValLysGlyArgThrCysLysGluArgAspSerGluGlyCysTrpVal    660665670    GCCTACACGCTGGAGCAGCAGGACGGGATGGACCGCTACCTCATCTAT2064    AlaTyrThrLeuGluGlnGlnAspGlyMetAspArgTyrLeuIleTyr    675680685    GTGGATGAGAGCCGAGAGTGTGTGGCAGGCCCCAACATCGCCGCCATC2112    ValAspGluSerArgGluCysValAlaGlyProAsnIleAlaAlaIle    690695700    GTCGGGGGCACCGTGGCAGGCATCGTGCTGATCGGCATTCTCCTGCTG2160    ValGlyGlyThrValAlaGlyIleValLeuIleGlyIleLeuLeuLeu    705710715720    GTCATCTGGAAGGCTCTGATCCACCTGAGCGACCTCCGGGAGTACAGG2208    ValIleTrpLysAlaLeuIleHisLeuSerAspLeuArgGluTyrArg    725730735    CGCTTTGAGAAGGAGAAGCTCAAGTCCCAGTGGAACAATGATAATCCC2256    ArgPheGluLysGluLysLeuLysSerGlnTrpAsnAsnAspAsnPro    740745750    CTTTTCAAGAGCGCCACCACGACGGTCATGAACCCCAAGTTTGCTGAG2304    LeuPheLysSerAlaThrThrThrValMetAsnProLysPheAlaGlu    755760765    AGTTAG2310    Ser    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:42:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 1170 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein    (v) FRAGMENT TYPE: internal    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:42:    MetLysAspSerCysIleThrValMetAlaMetAlaLeuLeuSerGly    151015    PhePhePhePheAlaProAlaSerSerTyrAsnLeuAspValArgGly    202530    AlaArgSerPheSerProProArgAlaGlyArgHisPheGlyTyrArg    354045    ValLeuGlnValGlyAsnGlyValIleValGlyAlaProGlyGluGly    505560    AsnSerThrGlySerLeuTyrGlnCysGlnSerGlyThrGlyHisCys    65707580    LeuProValThrLeuArgGlySerAsnTyrThrSerLysTyrLeuGly    859095    MetThrLeuAlaThrAspProThrAspGlySerIleLeuAlaCysAsp    100105110    ProGlyLeuSerArgThrCysAspGlnAsnThrTyrLeuSerGlyLeu    115120125    CysTyrLeuPheArgGlnAsnLeuGlnGlyProMetLeuGlnGlyArg    130135140    ProGlyPheGlnGluCysIleLysGlyAsnValAspLeuValPheLeu    145150155160    PheAspGlySerMetSerLeuGlnProAspGluPheGlnLysIleLeu    165170175    AspPheMetLysAspValMetLysLysLeuSerAsnThrSerTyrGln    180185190    PheAlaAlaValGlnPheSerThrSerTyrLysThrGluPheAspPhe    195200205    SerAspTyrValLysTrpLysAspProAspAlaLeuLeuLysHisVal    210215220    LysHisMetLeuLeuLeuThrAsnThrPheGlyAlaIleAsnTyrVal    225230235240    AlaThrGluValPheArgGluGluLeuGlyAlaArgProAspAlaThr    245250255    LysValLeuIleIleIleThrAspGlyGluAlaThrAspSerGlyAsn    260265270    IleAspAlaAlaLysAspIleIleArgTyrIleIleGlyIleGlyLys    275280285    HisPheGlnThrLysGluSerGlnGluThrLeuHisLysPheAlaSer    290295300    LysProAlaSerGluPheValLysIleLeuAspThrPheGluLysLeu    305310315320    LysAspLeuPheIleGluArgGlnLysLysIleTyrValIleGluGly    325330335    ThrSerLysGlnAspLeuThrSerPheAsnMetGluLeuSerSerSer    340345350    GlyIleSerAlaAspLeuSerArgGlyHisAlaValValGlyAlaVal    355360365    GlyAlaLysAspTrpAlaGlyGlyPheLeuAspLeuLysAlaAspLeu    370375380    GlnAspAspThrPheIleGlyAsnGluProLeuThrProGluValArg    385390395400    AlaGlyTyrLeuGlyTyrThrValThrTrpLeuProSerArgGlnLys    405410415    ThrSerLeuLeuAlaSerGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisMetGlyArg    420425430    ValLeuLeuPheGlnGluProGlnGlyGlyGlyHisTrpSerGlnVal    435440445    GlnThrIleHisGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyGlyGluLeu    450455460    CysGlyValAspValAspGlnAspGlyGluThrGluLeuLeuLeuIle    465470475480    GlyAlaProLeuPheTyrGlyGluGlnArgGlyGlyArgValPheIle    485490495    TyrGlnArgArgGlnLeuGlyPheGluGluValSerGluLeuGlnGly    500505510    AspProGlyTyrProLeuGlyArgPheGlyGluAlaIleThrAlaLeu    515520525    ThrAspIleAsnGlyAspGlyLeuValAspValAlaValGlyAlaPro    530535540    LeuGluGluGlnGlyAlaValTyrIlePheAsnGlyArgHisGlyGly    545550555560    LeuSerProGlnProSerGlnArgIleGluGlyThrGlnValLeuSer    565570575    GlyIleGlnTrpPheGlyArgSerIleHisGlyValLysAspLeuGlu    580585590    GlyAspGlyLeuAlaAspValAlaValGlyAlaGluSerGlnMetIle    595600605    ValLeuSerSerArgProValValAspMetValThrLeuMetSerPhe    610615620    SerProAlaGluIleProValHisGluValGluSerSerTyrSerThr    625630635640    SerAsnLysMetLysGluGlyValAsnIleThrIleCysPheGlnIle    645650655    LysSerLeuTyrProGlnPheGlnGlyArgLeuValAlaAsnLeuThr    660665670    TyrThrLeuGlnLeuAspGlyHisArgThrArgArgArgGlyLeuPhe    675680685    ProGlyGlyArgHisGluLeuArgArgAsnIleAlaValThrThrSer    690695700    MetSerCysThrAspPheSerPheHisPheProValCysValGlnAsp    705710715720    LeuIleSerProIleAsnValSerLeuAsnPheSerLeuTrpGluGlu    725730735    GluGlyThrProArgAspGlnArgAlaGlnGlyLysAspIleProPro    740745750    IleLeuArgProSerLeuHisSerGluThrTrpGluIleProPheGlu    755760765    LysAsnCysGlyGluAspLysLysCysGluAlaAsnLeuArgValSer    770775780    PheSerProAlaThrSerArgAlaLeuArgLeuThrAlaPheAlaSer    785790795800    LeuSerValGluLeuSerLeuSerAsnLeuGluGluAspAlaTyrTrp    805810815    ValGlnLeuAspLeuHisPheProProGlyLeuSerPheArgLysVal    820825830    GluMetLeuLysProHisSerGlnIleProValSerCysGluGluLeu    835840845    ProGluGluSerArgLeuLeuSerArgAlaLeuSerCysAsnValSer    850855860    SerProIlePheLysAlaGlyHisSerValAlaLeuGlnMetMetPhe    865870875880    AsnThrLeuValAsnSerSerTrpGlyAspSerValGluLeuHisAla    885890895    AsnValThrCysAsnAsnGluAspSerAspLeuLeuGluAspAsnSer    900905910    AlaThrThrIleIleProIleLeuTyrProIleAsnIleLeuIleGln    915920925    AspGlnGluAspSerThrLeuTyrValSerPheThrProLysGlyPro    930935940    LysIleHisGlnValLysHisMetTyrGlnValArgIleGlnProSer    945950955960    IleHisAspHisAsnIleProThrLeuGluAlaValValGlyValPro    965970975    GlnProProSerGluGlyProIleThrHisGlnTrpSerValGlnMet    980985990    GluProProValProCysHisTyrGluAspLeuGluArgLeuProAsp    99510001005    AlaAlaGluProCysLeuProGlyProLeuPheArgCysProValVal    101010151020    PheArgGlnGluIleLeuValGlnValIleGlyThrLeuGluLeuVal    1025103010351040    GlyGluIleGluAlaSerSerMetPheSerLeuCysSerSerLeuSer    104510501055    IleSerPheAsnSerSerLysHisPheHisLeuTyrGlySerAsnAla    106010651070    SerLeuAlaGlnValValMetLysValAspValValTyrGluLysGln    107510801085    MetLeuTyrLeuTyrValLeuSerGlyIleGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeu    109010951100    LeuLeuIleXaaIleValLeuTyrLysValGlyPhePheLysArgAsn    1105111011151120    LeuLysGluLysMetGluAlaGlyArgGlyValProAsnGlyIlePro    112511301135    AlaGluAspSerGluGlnLeuAlaSerGlyGlnGluAlaGlyAspPro    114011451150    GlyCysLeuLysProLeuHisGluLysAspSerGluSerGlyGlyGly    115511601165    LysAsp    1170    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:43:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 1152 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein    (v) FRAGMENT TYPE: internal    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:43:    MetAlaLeuArgValLeuLeuLeuThrAlaLeuThrLeuCysHisGly    151015    PheAsnLeuAspThrGluAsnAlaMetThrPheGlnGluAsnAlaArg    202530    GlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnLeuGlnGlySerArgValValVal    354045    GlyAlaProGlnGluIleValAlaAlaAsnGlnArgGlySerLeuTyr    505560    GlnCysAspTyrSerThrGlySerCysGluProIleArgLeuGlnVal    65707580    ProValGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuAlaAlaThr    859095    ThrSerProProGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrValHisGlnThr    100105110    CysSerGluAsnThrTyrValLysGlyLeuCysPheLeuPheGlySer    115120125    AsnLeuArgGlnGlnProGlnLysPheProGluAlaLeuArgGlyCys    130135140    ProGlnGluAspSerAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer    145150155160    IleIleProHisAspPheArgArgMetLysGluPheValSerThrVal    165170175    MetGluGlnLeuLysLysSerLysThrLeuPheSerLeuMetGlnTyr    180185190    SerGluGluPheArgIleHisPheThrPheLysGluPheGlnAsnAsn    195200205    ProAsnProArgSerLeuValLysProIleThrGlnLeuLeuGlyArg    210215220    ThrHisThrAlaThrGlyIleArgLysValValArgGluLeuPheAsn    225230235240    IleThrAsnGlyAlaArgLysAsnAlaPheLysIleLeuValValIle    245250255    ThrAspGlyGluLysPheGlyAspProLeuGlyTyrGluAspValIle    260265270    ProGluAlaAspArgGluGlyValIleArgTyrValIleGlyValGly    275280285    AspAlaPheArgSerGluLysSerArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleAla    290295300    SerLysProProArgAspHisValPheGlnValAsnAsnPheGluAla    305310315320    LeuLysThrIleGlnAsnGlnLeuArgGluLysIlePheAlaIleGlu    325330335    GlyThrGlnThrGlySerSerSerSerPheGluHisGluMetSerGln    340345350    GluGlyPheSerAlaAlaIleThrSerAsnGlyProLeuLeuSerThr    355360365    ValGlySerTyrAspTrpAlaGlyGlyValPheLeuTyrThrSerLys    370375380    GluLysSerThrPheIleAsnMetThrArgValAspSerAspMetAsn    385390395400    AspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrAlaAlaAlaIleIleLeuArgAsnArgVal    405410415    GlnSerLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisIleGlyLeuVal    420425430    AlaMetPheArgGlnAsnThrGlyMetTrpGluSerAsnAlaAsnVal    435440445    LysGlyThrGlnIleGlyAlaTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal    450455460    AspValAspSerAsnGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGlyAlaPro    465470475480    HisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeu    485490495    ProArgGlyArgAlaArgTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuTyrGlyGlu    500505510    GlnGlyGlnProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeuGly    515520525    AspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGly    530535540    GluGluAspAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyThrSerGly    545550555560    SerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaGlySerLysLeu    565570575    SerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAsp    580585590    LeuThrMetAspGlyLeuValAspLeuThrValGlyAlaGlnGlyHis    595600605    ValLeuLeuLeuArgSerGlnProValLeuArgValLysAlaIleMet    610615620    GluPheAsnProArgGluValAlaArgAsnValPheGluCysAsnAsp    625630635640    GlnValValLysGlyLysGluAlaGlyGluValArgValCysLeuHis    645650655    ValGlnLysSerThrArgAspArgLeuArgGluGlyGlnIleGlnSer    660665670    ValValThrTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspSerGlyArgProHisSerArg    675680685    AlaValPheAsnGluThrLysAsnSerThrArgArgGlnThrGlnVal    690695700    LeuGlyLeuThrGlnThrCysGluThrLeuLysLeuGlnLeuProAsn    705710715720    CysIleGluAspProValSerProIleValLeuArgLeuAsnPheSer    725730735    LeuValGlyThrProLeuSerAlaPheGlyAsnLeuArgProValLeu    740745750    AlaGluAspAlaGlnArgLeuPheThrAlaLeuPheProPheGluLys    755760765    AsnCysGlyAsnAspAsnIleCysGlnAspAspLeuSerIleThrPhe    770775780    SerPheMetSerLeuAspCysLeuValValGlyGlyProArgGluSer    785790795800    AsnValThrValThrValArgAsnAspGlyGluAspSerTyrArgThr    805810815    GlnValThrPhePhePheProLeuAspLeuSerTyrArgLysValSer    820825830    ThrLeuGlnAsnGlnArgSerGlnArgSerTrpArgLeuAlaCysGlu    835840845    SerAlaSerSerThrGluValSerGlyAlaLeuLysSerThrSerCys    850855860    SerIleAsnHisProIlePheProGluAsnSerGluValThrPheAsn    865870875880    IleThrPheAspValAspSerLysAlaSerLeuGlyAsnLysLeuLeu    885890895    LeuLysAlaAsnValThrSerGluAsnAsnMetProArgThrAsnLys    900905910    ThrGluPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrMetVal    915920925    ValThrSerHisGlyValSerThrLysTyrLeuAsnPheThrAlaSer    930935940    GluAsnThrSerArgValMetGlnHisGlnTyrGlnValSerAsnLeu    945950955960    GlyGlnArgSerProProIleSerLeuValPheLeuValProValArg    965970975    LeuAsnGlnThrValIleTrpAspArgProGlnValThrPheSerGlu    980985990    AsnLeuSerSerThrCysHisThrLysGluArgLeuProSerHisSer    99510001005    AspPheLeuAlaGluLeuArgLysAlaProValValAsnCysSerIle    101010151020    AlaValCysGlnArgIleGlnCysAspIleProPhePheGlyIleGln    1025103010351040    GluGluPheAsnAlaThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheAspTrpTyr    104510501055    IleLysThrSerHisAsnHisLeuLeuIleValSerThrAlaGluIle    106010651070    LeuPheAsnAspSerValPheThrLeuLeuProGlyGlnGlyAlaPhe    107510801085    ValArgSerGlnThrGluThrLysValGluProPheGluValProAsn    109010951100    ProLeuProLeuIleValGlySerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeu    1105111011151120    AlaLeuIleThrAlaAlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgGln    112511301135    TyrLysAspMetMetSerGluGlyGlyProProGlyAlaGluProGln    114011451150    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:44:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 1163 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:44:    MetThrArgThrArgAlaAlaLeuLeuLeuPheThrAlaLeuAlaThr    151015    SerLeuGlyPheAsnLeuAspThrGluGluLeuThrAlaPheArgVal    202530    AspSerAlaGlyPheGlyAspSerValValGlnTyrAlaAsnSerTrp    354045    ValValValGlyAlaProGlnLysIleThrAlaAlaAsnGlnThrGly    505560    GlyLeuTyrGlnCysGlyTyrSerThrGlyAlaCysGluProIleGly    65707580    LeuGlnValProProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu    859095    AlaSerThrThrSerProSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrVal    100105110    HisHisGluCysGlyArgAsnMetTyrLeuThrGlyLeuCysPheLeu    115120125    LeuGlyProThrGlnLeuThrGlnArgLeuProValSerArgGlnGlu    130135140    CysProArgGlnGluGlnAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGly    145150155160    SerIleSerSerArgAsnPheAlaThrMetMetAsnPheValArgAla    165170175    ValIleSerGlnPheGlnArgProSerThrGlnPheSerLeuMetGln    180185190    PheSerAsnLysPheGlnThrHisPheThrPheGluGluPheArgArg    195200205    ThrSerAsnProLeuSerLeuLeuAlaSerValHisGlnLeuGlnGly    210215220    PheThrTyrThrAlaThrAlaIleGlnAsnValValHisArgLeuPhe    225230235240    HisAlaSerTyrGlyAlaArgArgAspAlaThrLysIleLeuIleVal    245250255    IleThrAspGlyLysLysGluGlyAspSerLeuAspTyrLysAspVal    260265270    IleProMetAlaAspAlaAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyVal    275280285    GlyLeuAlaPheGlnAsnArgAsnSerTrpLysGluLeuAsnAspIle    290295300    AlaSerLysProSerGlnGluHisIlePheLysValGluAspPheAsp    305310315320    AlaLeuLysAspIleGlnAsnGlnLeuLysGluLysIlePheAlaIle    325330335    GluGlyThrGluThrThrSerSerSerSerPheGluLeuGluMetAla    340345350    GlnGluGlyPheSerAlaValPheThrProAspGlyProValLeuGly    355360365    AlaValGlySerPheThrTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProPro    370375380    AsnMetSerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMet    385390395400    ArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGly    405410415    ValGlnSerLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisThrGlyLys    420425430    AlaValIlePheThrGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgMetLysAlaGlu    435440445    ValThrGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSer    450455460    ValAspValAspThrAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGlyAla    465470475480    ProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysPro    485490495    LeuProArgGlyTrpArgArgTrpTrpCysAspAlaValLeuTyrGly    500505510    GluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeu    515520525    GlyAspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAspValValIleGlyAlaPro    530535540    GlyGluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyValLeu    545550555560    GlyProSerIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaGlySerGln    565570575    LeuSerSerArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGln    580585590    AspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGly    595600605    GlnValLeuLeuLeuArgThrArgProValLeuTrpValGlyValSer    610615620    MetGlnPheIleProAlaGluIleProArgSerAlaPheGluCysArg    625630635640    GluGlnValValSerGluGlnThrLeuValGlnSerAsnIleCysLeu    645650655    TyrIleAspLysArgSerLysAsnLeuLeuGlySerArgAspLeuGln    660665670    SerSerValThrLeuAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuSerPro    675680685    ArgAlaThrPheGlnGluThrLysAsnArgSerLeuSerArgValArg    690695700    ValLeuGlyLeuLysAlaHisCysGluAsnPheAsnLeuLeuLeuPro    705710715720    SerCysValGluAspSerValThrProIleThrLeuArgLeuAsnPhe    725730735    ThrLeuValGlyLysProLeuLeuAlaPheArgAsnLeuArgProMet    740745750    LeuAlaAlaLeuAlaGlnArgTyrPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGlu    755760765    LysAsnCysGlyAlaAspHisIleCysGlnAspAsnLeuGlyIleSer    770775780    PheSerPheProGlyLeuLysSerLeuLeuValGlySerAsnLeuGlu    785790795800    LeuAsnAlaGluValMetValTrpAsnAspGlyGluAspSerTyrGly    805810815    ThrThrIleThrPheSerHisProAlaGlyLeuSerTyrArgTyrVal    820825830    AlaGluGlyGlnLysGlnGlyGlnLeuArgSerLeuHisLeuThrCys    835840845    AspSerAlaProValGlySerGlnGlyThrTrpSerThrSerCysArg    850855860    IleAsnHisLeuIlePheArgGlyGlyAlaGlnIleThrPheLeuAla    865870875880    ThrPheAspValSerProLysAlaValLeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeu    885890895    ThrAlaAsnValSerSerGluAsnAsnThrProArgThrSerLysThr    900905910    ThrPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrThrValVal    915920925    SerSerHisGluGlnPheThrLysTyrLeuAsnPheSerGluSerGlu    930935940    GluLysGluSerHisValAlaMetHisArgTyrGlnValAsnAsnLeu    945950955960    GlyGlnArgAspLeuProValSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValGlu    965970975    LeuAsnGlnGluAlaValTrpMetAspValGluValSerHisProGln    980985990    AsnProSerLeuArgCysSerSerGluLysIleAlaProProAlaSer    99510001005    AspPheLeuAlaHisIleGlnLysAsnProValLeuAspCysSerIle    101010151020    AlaGlyCysLeuArgPheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGln    025103010351040    GluGluLeuAspPheThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpVal    104510501055    ArgGlnIleLeuGlnLysLysValSerValValSerValAlaGluIle    106010651070    ThrPheAspThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPhe    107510801085    MetArgAlaGlnThrThrThrValLeuGluLysTyrLysValHisAsn    109010951100    ProThrProLeuIleValGlySerSerIleGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeu    1105111011151120    AlaLeuIleThrAlaValLeuTyrLysValGlyPhePheLysArgGln    112511301135    TyrLysGluMetMetGluGluAlaAsnGlyGlnIleAlaProGluAsn    114011451150    GlyThrGlnThrProSerProProSerGluLys    11551160    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:45:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 769 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein    (v) FRAGMENT TYPE: internal    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:45:    MetLeuGlyLeuArgProProLeuLeuAlaLeuValGlyLeuLeuSer    151015    LeuGlyCysValLeuSerGlnGluCysThrLysPheLysValSerSer    202530    CysArgGluCysIleGluSerGlyProGlyCysThrTrpCysGlnLys    354045    LeuAsnPheThrGlyProGlyAspProAspSerIleArgCysAspThr    505560    ArgProGlnLeuLeuMetArgGlyCysAlaAlaAspAspIleMetAsp    65707580    ProThrSerLeuAlaGluThrGlnGluAspHisAsnGlyGlyGlnLys    859095    GlnLeuSerProGlnLysValThrLeuTyrLeuArgProGlyGlnAla    100105110    AlaAlaPheAsnValThrPheArgArgAlaLysGlyTyrProIleAsp    115120125    LeuTyrTyrLeuMetAspLeuSerTyrSerMetLeuAspAspLeuArg    130135140    AsnValLysLysLeuGlyGlyAspLeuLeuArgAlaLeuAsnGluIle    145150155160    ThrGluSerGlyArgIleGlyPheGlySerPheValAspLysThrVal    165170175    LeuProPheValAsnThrHisProAspLysLeuArgAsnProCysPro    180185190    AsnLysGluLysGluCysGlnProProPheAlaPheArgHisValLeu    195200205    LysLeuThrAsnAsnSerAsnGlnPheGlnThrGluValGlyLysGln    210215220    LeuIleSerGlyAsnLeuAspAlaProGluGlyGlyLeuAspAlaMet    225230235240    MetGlnValAlaAlaCysProGluGluIleGlyTrpArgAsnValThr    245250255    ArgLeuLeuValPheAlaThrAspAspGlyPheHisPheAlaGlyAsp    260265270    GlyLysLeuGlyAlaIleLeuThrProAsnAspGlyArgCysHisLeu    275280285    GluAspAsnLeuTyrLysArgSerAsnGluPheAspTyrProSerVal    290295300    GlyGlnLeuAlaHisLysLeuAlaGluAsnAsnIleGlnProIlePhe    305310315320    AlaValThrSerArgMetValLysThrTyrGluLysLeuThrGluIle    325330335    IleProLysSerAlaValGlyGluLeuSerGluAspSerSerAsnVal    340345350    ValHisLeuIleLysAsnAlaTyrAsnLysLeuSerSerArgValPhe    355360365    LeuAspHisAsnAlaLeuProAspThrLeuLysValThrTyrAspSer    370375380    PheCysSerAsnGlyValThrHisArgAsnGlnProArgGlyAspCys    385390395400    AspGlyValGlnIleAsnValProIleThrPheGlnValLysValThr    405410415    AlaThrGluCysIleGlnGluGlnSerPheValIleArgAlaLeuGly    420425430    PheThrAspIleValThrValGlnValLeuProGlnCysGluCysArg    435440445    CysArgAspGlnSerArgAspArgSerLeuCysHisGlyLysGlyPhe    450455460    LeuGluCysGlyIleCysArgCysAspThrGlyTyrIleGlyLysAsn    465470475480    CysGluCysGlnThrGlnGlyArgSerSerGlnGluLeuGluGlySer    485490495    CysArgLysAspAsnAsnSerIleIleCysSerGlyLeuGlyAspCys    500505510    ValCysGlyGlnCysLeuCysHisThrSerAspValProGlyLysLeu    515520525    IleTyrGlyGlnTyrCysGluCysAspThrIleAsnCysGluArgTyr    530535540    AsnGlyGlnValCysGlyGlyProGlyArgGlyLeuCysPheCysGly    545550555560    LysCysArgCysHisProGlyPheGluGlySerAlaCysGlnCysGlu    565570575    ArgThrThrGluGlyCysLeuAsnProArgArgValGluCysSerGly    580585590    ArgGlyArgCysArgCysAsnValCysGluCysHisSerGlyTyrGln    595600605    LeuProLeuCysGlnGluCysProGlyCysProSerProCysGlyLys    610615620    TyrIleSerCysAlaGluCysLeuLysPheGluLysGlyProPheGly    625630635640    LysAsnCysSerAlaAlaCysProGlyLeuGlnLeuSerAsnAsnPro    645650655    ValLysGlyArgThrCysLysGluArgAspSerGluGlyCysTrpVal    660665670    AlaTyrThrLeuGluGlnGlnAspGlyMetAspArgTyrLeuIleTyr    675680685    ValAspGluSerArgGluCysValAlaGlyProAsnIleAlaAlaIle    690695700    ValGlyGlyThrValAlaGlyIleValLeuIleGlyIleLeuLeuLeu    705710715720    ValIleTrpLysAlaLeuIleHisLeuSerAspLeuArgGluTyrArg    725730735    ArgPheGluLysGluLysLeuLysSerGlnTrpAsnAsnAspAsnPro    740745750    LeuPheLysSerAlaThrThrThrValMetAsnProLysPheAlaGlu    755760765    Ser    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:46:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:46:    AspValAspSerAsnGlySerThrAsp    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:47:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:47:    AspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAsp    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:48:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:48:    AspLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuValAsp    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:49:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:49:    AspSerAspMetAsnAspAlaTyrLeu    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:50:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 33 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:50:    AsnAlaPheLysIleLeuValValIleThrAspGlyGluLysPheGly    151015    AspProLeuGlyTyrGluAspValIleProGluAlaAspArgGluGly    202530    Val    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:51:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 5 amino acids    (B) TYPE: amino acid    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:51:    AspGlyGluLysPhe    15    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:52:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 4704 base pairs    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid    (C) STRANDEDNESS: single    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:52:    GAATTCCTGCCACTCTTCCTGCAACGGCCCAGGAGCTCAGAGCTCCACATCTGACCTTCT60    AGTCATGACCAGGACCAGGGCAGCACTCCTCCTGTTCACAGCCTTAGCAACTTCTCTAGG120    TTTCAACTTGGACACAGAGGAGCTGACAGCCTTCCGTGTGGACAGCGCTGGGTTTGGAGA180    CAGCGTGGTCCAGTATGCCAACTCCTGGGTGGTGGTTGGAGCCCCCCAAAAGATAACAGC240    TGCCAACCAAACGGGTGGCCTCTACCAGTGTGGCTACAGCACTGGTGCCTGTGAGCCCAT300    CGGCCTGCAGGTGCCCCCGGAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCCCTGGCGTCTAC360    CACCAGCCCTTCCCAGCTGCTGGCCTGCGGCCCCACCGTGCACCACGAGTGCGGGAGGAA420    CATGTACCTCACCGGACTCTGCTTCCTCCTGGGCCCCACCCAGCTCACCCAGAGGCTCCC480    GGTGTCCAGGCAGGAGTGCCCAAGACAGGAGCAGGACATTGTGTTCCTGATCGATGGCTC540    AGGCAGCATCTCCTCCCGCAACTTTGCCACGATGATGAACTTCGTGAGAGCTGTGATAAG600    CCAGTTCCAGAGACCCAGCACCCAGTTTTCCCTGATGCAGTTCTCCAACAAATTCCAAAC660    ACACTTCACTTTCGAGGAATTCAGGCGCACGTCAAACCCCCTCAGCCTGTTGGCTTCTGT720    TCACCAGCTGCAAGGGTTTACATACACGGCCACCGCCATCCAAAATGTCGTGCACCGATT780    GTTCCATGCCTCATATGGGGCCCGTAGGGATGCCACCAAAATTCTCATTGTCATCACTGA840    TGGGAAGAAAGAAGGCGACAGCCTGGATTATAAGGATGTCATCCCCATGGCTGATGCAGC900    AGGCATCATCCGCTATGCAATTGGGGTTGGATTAGCTTTTCAAAACAGAAATTCTTGGAA960    AGAATTAAATGACATTGCATCGAAGCCCTCCCAGGAACACATATTTAAAGTGGAGGACTT1020    TGATGCTCTGAAAGATATTCAAAACCAACTGAAGGAGAAGATCTTTGCCATTGAGGGTAC1080    GGAGACCACAAGCAGTAGCTCCTTCGAATTGGAGATGGCACAGGAGGGCTTCAGCGCTGT1140    GTTCACACCTGATGGCCCCGTTCTGGGGGCTGTGGGGAGCTTCACCTGGTCTGGAGGTGC1200    CTTCCTGTACCCCCCAAATATGAGCCCTACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGA1260    CATGAGGGACTCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGAGCTGGCCCTCTGGAAAGGGGTGCAGAG1320    CCTGGTCCTGGGGGCCCCCCGCTACCAGCACACCGGGAAGGCTGTCATCTTCACCCAGGT1380    GTCCAGGCAATGGAGGATGAAGGCCGAAGTCACGGGGACTCAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGG1440    GGCCTCCCTCTGCTCCGTGGACGTAGACACCGACGGCAGCACCGACCTGGTCCTCATCGG1500    GGCCCCCCATTACTACGAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCTGTGTGTCCCTTGCCCAG1560    GGGGTGGAGAAGGTGGTGGTGTGATGCTGTTCTCTACGGGGAGCAGGGCCACCCCTGGGG1620    TCGCTTTGGGGCGGCTCTGACAGTGCTGGGGGATGTGAATGGGGACAAGCTGACAGACGT1680    GGTCATCGGGGCCCCAGGAGAGGAGGAGAACCGGGGTGCTGTCTACCTGTTTCACGGAGT1740    CTTGGGACCCAGCATCAGCCCCTCCCACAGCCAGCGGATCGCGGGCTCCCAGCTCTCCTC1800    CAGGCTGCAGTATTTTGGGCAGGCACTGAGCGGGGGTCAAGACCTCACCCAGGATGGACT1860    GGTGGACCTGGCTGTGGGGGCCCGGGGCCAGGTGCTCCTGCTCAGGACCAGACCTGTGCT1920    CTGGGTGGGGGTGAGCATGCAGTTCATACCTGCCGAGATCCCCAGGTCTGCGTTTGAGTG1980    TCGGGAGCAGGTGGTCTCTGAGCAGACCCTGGTACAGTCCAACATCTGCCTTTACATTGA2040    CAAACGTTCTAAGAACCTGCTTGGGAGCCGTGACCTCCAAAGCTCTGTGACCTTGGACCT2100    GGCCCTCGACCCTGGCCGCCTGAGTCCCCGTGCCACCTTCCAGGAAACAAAGAACCGGAG2160    TCTGAGCCGAGTCCGAGTCCTCGGGCTGAAGGCACACTGTGAAAACTTCAACCTGCTGCT2220    CCCGAGCTGCGTGGAGGACTCTGTGACCCCCATTACCTTGCGTCTGAACTTCACGCTGGT2280    GGGCAAGCCCCTCCTTGCCTTCAGAAACCTGCGGCCTATGCTGGCCGCACTGGCTCAGAG2340    ATACTTCACGGCCTCCCTACCCTTTGAGAAGAACTGTGGAGCCGACCATATCTGCCAGGA2400    CAATCTCGGCATCTCCTTCAGCTTCCCAGGCTTGAAGTCCCTGCTGGTGGGGAGTAACCT2460    GGAGCTGAACGCAGAAGTGATGGTGTGGAATGACGGGGAAGACTCCTACGGAACCACCAT2520    CACCTTCTCCCACCCCGCAGGACTGTCCTACCGCTACGTGGCAGAGGGCCAGAAACAAGG2580    GCAGCTGCGTTCCCTGCACCTGACATGTGACAGCGCCCCAGTTGGGAGCCAGGGCACCTG2640    GAGCACCAGCTGCAGAATCAACCACCTCATCTTCCGTGGCGGCGCCCAGATCACCTTCTT2700    GGCTACCTTTGACGTCTCCCCCAAGGCTGTCCTGGGAGACCGGCTGCTTCTGACAGCCAA2760    TGTGAGCAGTGAGAACAACACTCCCAGGACCAGCAAGACCACCTTCCAGCTGGAGCTCCC2820    GGTGAAGTATGCTGTCTACACTGTGGTTAGCAGCCACGAACAATTCACCAAATACCTCAA2880    CTTCTCAGAGTCTGAGGAGAAGGAAAGCCATGTGGCCATGCACAGATACCAGGTCAATAA2940    CCTGGGACAGAGGGACCTGCCTGTCAGCATCAACTTCTGGGTGCCTGTGGAGCTGAACCA3000    GGAGGCTGTGTGGATGGATGTGGAGGTCTCCCACCCCCAGAACCCATCCCTTCGGTGCTC3060    CTCAGAGAAAATCGCACCCCCAGCATCTGACTTCCTGGCGCACATTCAGAAGAATCCCGT3120    GCTGGACTGCTCCATTGCTGGCTGCCTGCGGTTCCGCTGTGACGTCCCCTCCTTCAGCGT3180    CCAGGAGGAGCTGGATTTCACCCTGAAGGGCAACCTCAGCTTTGGCTGGGTCCGCCAGAT3240    ATTGCAGAAGAAGGTGTCGGTCGTGAGTGTGGCTGAAATTACGTTCGACACATCCGTGTA3300    CTCCCAGCTTCCAGGACAGGAGGCATTTATGAGAGCTCAGACGACAACGGTGCTGGAGAA3360    GTACAAGGTCCACAACCCCACCCCCCTCATCGTAGGCAGCTCCATTGGGGGTCTGTTGCT3420    GCTGGCACTCATCACAGCGGTACTGTACAAAGTTGGCTTCTTCAAGCGTCAGTACAAGGA3480    AATGATGGAGGAGGCAAATGGACAAATTGCCCCAGAAAACGGGACACAGACCCCCAGCCC3540    GCCCAGTGAGAAATGATCCCTCTTTGCCTTGGACTTCTTCTCCCGCGATTTTCCCCACTT3600    ACTTACCCTCACCTGTCAGGCTGACGGGGAGGAACCACTGCACCACCGAGAGAGGCTGGG3660    ATGGGCCTGCTTCCTGTCTTTGGGAGAAAACGTCTTGCTTGGGAAGGGGCCTTTGTCTTG3720    TCAAGGTTCCAACTGGAAACCCTTAGGACAGGGTCCCTGCTGTGTTCCCCAAAAGGACTT3780    GACTTGCAATTTCTACCTAGAAATACATGGACAATACCCCCAGGCCTCAGTCTCCCTTCT3840    CCCATGAGGCACGAATGATCTTTCTTTCCTTTCCTTTTTTTTTTTTTTCTTTTCTTTTTT3900    TTTTTTTTTGAGACGGAGTCTCGCTCTGTCACCCAGGCTGGAGTGCAATGGCGTGATCTC3960    GGCTCGCTGCAACCTCCGCCTCCCGGGTTCAAGTAATTCTGCTGTCTCAGCCTCCTGCGT4020    AGCTGGGACTACAGGCACACGCCACCTCGCCCGGCCCGATCTTTCTAAAATACAGTTCTG4080    AATATGCTGCTCATCCCCACCTGTCTTCAACAGCTCCCCATTACCCTCAGGACAATGTCT4140    GAACTCTCCAGCTTCGCGTGAGAAGTCCCCTTCCATCCCAGAGGGTGGGCTTCAGGGCGC4200    ACAGCATGAGAGCCTCTGTGCCCCCATCACCCTCGTTTCCAGTGAATTAGTGTCATGTCA4260    GCATCAGCTCAGGGCTTCATCGTGGGGCTCTCAGTTCCGATTCCCCAGGCTGAATTGGGA4320    GTGAGATGCCTGCATGCTGGGTTCTGCACAGCTGGCCTCCCGCGGTTGGGTCAACATTGC4380    TGGCCTGGAAGGGAGGAGCGCCCTCTAGGGAGGGACATGGCCCCGGTGCGGCTGCAGCTC4440    ACCAGCCCCAGGGGCAGAAGAGACCCAACCACTTCCTATTTTTTGAGGCTATGAATATAG4500    TACCTGAAAAAATGCCAAGCACTAGATTATTTTTTTAAAAAGCGTACTTTAAATGTTTGT4560    GTTAATACACATTAAAACATCGCACAAAAACGATGCATCTACCGCTCCTTGGGAAATAAT4620    CTGAAAGGTCTAAAAATAAAAAAGCCTTCTGTGGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA4680    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA4704    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:53:    (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:    (A) LENGTH: 2291 base pairs    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid    (C) STRANDEDNESS: single    (D) TOPOLOGY: linear    (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:53:    CTCGCCCTGGTGGGGCTGCTCTCCCTCGGGTGCGTCCTCTCTCAGGAGTGCACGAAGTTC60    AAGGTCAGCAGCTGCCGGGAATGCATCGAGTCGGGGCCCGGCTGCACCTGGTGCCAGAAG120    CTGAACTTCACAGGGCCGGGGGATCCTGACTCCATTCGCTGCGACACCCGGCCACAGCTG180    CTCATGAGGGGCTGTGCGGCTGACGACATCATGGACCCCACAAGCCTCGCTGAAACCCAG240    GAAGACCACAATGGGGGCCAGAAGCAGCTGTCCCCACAAAAAGTGACGCTTTACCTGCGA300    CCAGGCCAGGCAGCAGCGTTCAACGTGACCTTCCGGCGGGCCAAGGGCTACCCCATCGAC360    CTGTACTATCTGATGGACCTCTCCTACTCCATGCTTGATGACCTCAGGAATGTCAAGAAG420    CTAGGTGGCGACCTGCTCCGGGCCCTCAACGAGATCACCGAGTCCGGCCGCATTGGCTTC480    GGGTCCTTCGTGGACAAGACCGTGCTGCCGTTCGTGAACACGCACCCTGATAAGCTGCGA540    AACCCATGCCCCAACAAGGAGAAAGAGTGCCAGCCCCCGTTTGCCTTCAGGCACGTGCTG600    AAGCTGACCAACAACTCCAACCAGTTTCAGACCGAGGTCGGGAAGCAGCTGATTTCCGGA660    AACCTGGATGCACCCGAGGGTGGGCTGGACGCCATGATGCAGGTCGCCGCCTGCCCGGAG720    GAAATCGGCTGGCGCAACGTCACGCGGCTGCTGGTGTTTGCCACTGATGACGGCTTCCAT780    TTCGCGGGCGACGGAAAGCTGGGCGCCATCCTGACCCCCAACGACGGCCGCTGTCACCTG840    GAGGACAACTTGTACAAGAGGAGCAACGAATTCGACTACCCATCGGTGGGCCAGCTGGCG900    CACAAGCTGGCTGAAAACAACATCCAGCCCATCTTCGCGGTGACCAGTAGGATGGTGAAG960    ACCTACGAGAAACTCACCGAGATCATCCCCAAGTCAGCCGTGGGGGAGCTGTCTGAGGAC1020    TCCAGCAATGTGGTCCATCTCATTAAGAATGCTTACAATAAACTCTCCTCCAGGGTCTTC1080    CTGGATCACAACGCCCTCCCCGACACCCTGAAAGTCACCTACGACTCCTTCTGCAGCAAT1140    GGAGTGACGCACAGGAACCAGCCCAGAGGTGACTGTGATGGCGTGCAGATCAATGTCCCG1200    ATCACCTTCCAGGTGAAGGTCACGGCCACAGAGTGCATCCAGGAGCAGTCGTTTGTCATC1260    CGGGCGCTGGGCTTCACGGACATAGTGACCGTGCAGGTCCTTCCCCAGTGTGAGTGCCGG1320    TGCCGGGACCAGAGCAGAGACCGCAGCCTCTGCCATGGCAAGGGCTTCTTGGAGTGCGGC1380    ATCTGCAGGTGTGACACTGGCTACATTGGGAAAAACTGTGAGTGCCAGACACAGGGCCGG1440    AGCAGCCAGGAGCTGGAAGGAAGCTGCCGGAAGGACAACAACTCCATCATCTGCTCAGGG1500    CTGGGGGACTGTGTCTGCGGGCAGTGCCTGTGCCACACCAGCGACGTCCCCGGCAAGCTG1560    ATATACGGGCAGTACTGCGAGTGTGACACCATCAACTGTGAGCGCTACAACGGCCAGGTC1620    TGCGGCGGCCCGGGGAGGGGGCTCTGCTTCTGCGGGAAGTGCCGCTGCCACCCGGGCTTT1680    GAGGGCTCAGCGTGCCAGTGCGAGAGGACCACTGAGGGCTGCCTGAACCCGCGGCGTGTT1740    GAGTGTAGTGGTCGTGGCCGGTGCCGCTGCAACGTATGCGAGTGCCATTCAGGCTACCAG1800    CTGCCTCTGTGCCAGGAGTGCCCCGGCTGCCCCTCACCCTGTGGCAAGTACATCTCCTGC1860    GCCGAGTGCCTGAAGTTCGAAAAGGGCCCCTTTGGGAAGAACTGCAGCGCGGCGTGTCCG1920    GGCCTGCAGCTGTCGAACAACCCCGTGAAGGGCAGGACCTGCAAGGAGAGGGACTCAGAG1980    GGCTGCTGGGTGGCCTACACGCTGGAGCAGCAGGACGGGATGGACCGCTACCTCATCTAT2040    GTGGATGAGAGCCGAGAGTGTGTGGCAGGCCCCAACATCGCCGCCATCGTCGGGGGCACC2100    GTGGCAGGCATCGTGCTGATCGGCATTCTCCTGCTGGTCATCTGGAAGGCTCTGATCCAC2160    CTGAGCGACCTCCGGGAGTACAGGCGCTTTGAGAAGGAGAAGCTCAAGTCCCAGTGGAAC2220    AATGATAATCCCCTTTTCAAGAGCGCCACCACGACGGTCATGAACCCCAAGTTTGCTGAG2280    AGTTAGGAGCA2291    __________________________________________________________________________

I claim:
 1. An isolated peptide comprising all or a portion of the Adomain of CD11b, said peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQID NO: 50, said peptide not comprising the entirety of CD11b.
 2. Thepeptide of claim 1, said peptide comprising all of the A domain ofCD11b.
 3. An isolated peptide having the sequence of the A domain ofCD11b, said peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50.4. An isolated peptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50.